1987 Renault 9 vs. 1994 Xedos 6
To start off, 1994 Xedos 6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 9 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Xedos 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Xedos 6 (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1987 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Xedos 6 should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Xedos 6 weights approximately 320 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 | 1994 Xedos 6 | |
| Make | Renault | Xedos |
| Model | 9 | 6 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2620 mm |
