1984 Citroen Axel vs. 1983 Renault 9
To start off, 1984 Citroen Axel is newer by 1 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 1,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Citroen Axel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Citroen Axel (60 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1983 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Citroen Axel should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Citroen Axel weights approximately 55 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:
1984 Citroen Axel | 1983 Renault 9 | |
Make | Citroen | Renault |
Model | Axel | 9 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1299 cc | 1107 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65.6 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2490 mm |