1997 Ford Scorpio vs. 1987 Renault 9
To start off, 1997 Ford Scorpio is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 9 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Scorpio (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1987 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 410 kg more than 1987 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford Scorpio | 1987 Renault 9 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | Scorpio | 9 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |