1985 Renault 9 vs. 2011 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 26 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volkswagen Touareg (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1985 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 1317 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.
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1985 Renault 9 | 2011 Volkswagen Touareg | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | 9 | Touareg |
Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 2137 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4796 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1941 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1732 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2893 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 100 L |