1997 Acura Integra vs. 1981 Renault 9
To start off, 1997 Acura Integra is newer by 16 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 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Acura Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Acura Integra weights approximately 297 kg more than 1981 Renault 9.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Acura Integra (176 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Renault 9. (104 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1997 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Renault 9.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Acura Integra | 1981 Renault 9 | |
Make | Acura | Renault |
Model | Integra | 9 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 54 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.1 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 22.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1212 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2490 mm |