1986 Renault 9 vs. 2005 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2005 Toyota Avensis is newer by 19 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 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Avensis (145 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1986 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 610 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 | 2005 Toyota Avensis | |
| Make | Renault | Toyota |
| Model | 9 | Avensis |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 145 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1430 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 60 L |
