1991 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1981 Renault 9
To start off, 1991 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 9 would be higher. At 1,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alfa Romeo 33 (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alfa Romeo 33 weights approximately 165 kg more than 1981 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1981 Renault 9 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | 33 | 9 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 38 L |