1983 Renault 9 vs. 2010 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2010 Subaru Forester 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Forester (145 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1983 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Forester weights approximately 730 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 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Renault | Subaru |
Model | 9 | Forester |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1107 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4559 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1781 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1674 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2616 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 64 L |