1988 Morgan 4 vs. 1986 Renault 9
To start off, 1988 Morgan 4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 9 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Morgan 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Morgan 4 (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1986 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Morgan 4 should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Morgan 4 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1986 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Morgan 4 | 1986 Renault 9 | |
Make | Morgan | Renault |
Model | 4 | 9 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2490 mm |