1999 Bentley Azure vs. 1981 Renault 9
To start off, 1999 Bentley Azure is newer by 18 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 6,745 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bentley Azure (402 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 355 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1630 kg more than 1981 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1999 Bentley Azure | 1981 Renault 9 | |
Make | Bentley | Renault |
Model | Azure | 9 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6745 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 402 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 104.1 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5360 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2490 mm |