1983 Renault 9 vs. 2009 Kia Venga
To start off, 2009 Kia Venga is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 9 would be higher. At 1,396 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Venga is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Venga (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1983 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Venga should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Venga weights approximately 890 kg more than 1983 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Renault 9 | 2009 Kia Venga | |
Make | Renault | Kia |
Model | 9 | Venga |
Year Released | 1983 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1107 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 17:01 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1710 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 48 L |