1987 Renault 9 vs. 2011 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2011 Nissan Xterra is newer by 24 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Xterra (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1987 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 1062 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.
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1987 Renault 9 | 2011 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Renault | Nissan |
Model | 9 | Xterra |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1882 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4539 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1902 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 80 L |