1993 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1983 Renault 9
To start off, 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 9 would be higher. At 3,962 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 (190 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1983 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 700 kg more than 1983 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Beijing BJ 2021 | 1983 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Beijing | Renault |
| Model | BJ 2021 | 9 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1983 |
| Engine Size | 3962 cc | 1107 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2490 mm |
