1989 Honda Integra vs. 1982 Renault 9
To start off, 1989 Honda Integra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 9 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Honda Integra (106 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1982 Renault 9. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Honda Integra weights approximately 160 kg more than 1982 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Honda Integra (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 9. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Honda Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 9.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Honda Integra | 1982 Renault 9 | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Integra | 9 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 76.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2490 mm |