1984 Ferrari 126 vs. 1987 Renault 9
To start off, 1987 Renault 9 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari 126 would be higher. At 1,496 cc, 1984 Ferrari 126 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 126 (652 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 605 more horse power than 1987 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Renault 9 weights approximately 274 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ferrari 126 | 1987 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Renault |
| Model | 126 | 9 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1108 cc |
| Horse Power | 652 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 546 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2490 mm |
