1991 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1986 Renault 9

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 5 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Caprice (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1986 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 1160 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.

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1991 Chevrolet Caprice 1986 Renault 9
Make Chevrolet Renault
Model Caprice 9
Year Released 1991 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1980 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 5530 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2490 mm


 

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