1983 Renault 9 vs. 2010 Citroen C6
To start off, 2010 Citroen C6 is newer by 27 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen C6 (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1983 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Citroen C6 weights approximately 995 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 | 2010 Citroen C6 | |
Make | Renault | Citroen |
Model | 9 | C6 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1107 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 209 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 72 L |