2000 Infiniti I30 vs. 1982 Renault 9
To start off, 2000 Infiniti I30 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 9 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Infiniti I30 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Infiniti I30 weights approximately 651 kg more than 1982 Renault 9.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Infiniti I30 (294 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 9. (104 Nm). This means 2000 Infiniti I30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 9.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Infiniti I30 | 1982 Renault 9 | |
Make | Infiniti | Renault |
Model | I30 | 9 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 294 Nm | 104 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 76.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73.4 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1516 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2490 mm |