1987 Renault 9 vs. 1969 Volkswagen 181
To start off, 1987 Renault 9 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Volkswagen 181. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Volkswagen 181 would be higher. At 1,584 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Volkswagen 181 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Volkswagen 181 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1987 Renault 9.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Renault 9 | 1969 Volkswagen 181 | |
Make | Renault | Volkswagen |
Model | 9 | 181 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2410 mm |