1986 Opel Omega vs. 1983 Renault 9

To start off, 1986 Opel Omega is newer by 3 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 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Opel Omega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Opel Omega (115 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1983 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Opel Omega weights approximately 375 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:

1986 Opel Omega 1983 Renault 9
Make Opel Renault
Model Omega 9
Year Released 1986 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1795 cc 1107 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.8 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.5 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.2:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1195 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2490 mm


 

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