1985 Renault 9 vs. 2002 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2002 Subaru Outback is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 9 would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Subaru Outback (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1985 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Subaru Outback weights approximately 670 kg more than 1985 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Renault 9 2002 Subaru Outback
Make Renault Subaru
Model 9 Outback
Year Released 1985 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1108 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 47 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 820 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 38 L 64 L


 

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