1986 Renault 9 vs. 2002 Acura CL
To start off, 2002 Acura CL is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 9 would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Acura CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura CL (260 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1986 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura CL should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Acura CL weights approximately 760 kg more than 1986 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 Renault 9 | 2002 Acura CL | |
Make | Renault | Acura |
Model | 9 | CL |
Year Released | 1986 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 3210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 65 L |