1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1986 Renault 9
To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 6 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 1,772 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 (124 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1986 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 417 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:
| 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1986 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
| Model | 155 | 9 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1772 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 72 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1237 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
