1998 Peugeot 205 vs. 1981 Renault 9
To start off, 1998 Peugeot 205 is newer by 17 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 1,293 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Peugeot 205 (102 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Renault 9 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1998 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Peugeot 205 | 1981 Renault 9 | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 205 | 9 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1293 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.2 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 38 L |