1994 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1983 Renault 9
To start off, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 11 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 2,499 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 (494 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 447 more horse power than 1983 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Alfa Romeo 155 weights approximately 220 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:
1994 Alfa Romeo 155 | 1983 Renault 9 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | 155 | 9 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1107 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 494 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 820 kg |