1987 Renault 9 vs. 1998 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 1998 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 11 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Saab 05-Sep (149 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1987 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Saab 05-Sep should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 665 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 | 1998 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Renault | Saab |
Model | 9 | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 1987 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 75 L |