1987 Peugeot 309 vs. 1983 Renault 9
To start off, 1987 Peugeot 309 is newer by 4 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Peugeot 309 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Peugeot 309 (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1983 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Peugeot 309 should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Peugeot 309 weights approximately 110 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:
1987 Peugeot 309 | 1983 Renault 9 | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 309 | 9 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1107 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 9.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 38 L |