1987 Renault 9 vs. 1970 Rover 2000
To start off, 1987 Renault 9 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Rover 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Rover 2000 would be higher. At 1,978 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Rover 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Rover 2000 (106 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1987 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Rover 2000 should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Rover 2000 weights approximately 475 kg more than 1987 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 Renault 9 | 1970 Rover 2000 | |
Make | Renault | Rover |
Model | 9 | 2000 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1978 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2640 mm |