2000 Nissan Primera vs. 1985 Renault 9
To start off, 2000 Nissan Primera is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 9 would be higher. At 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Nissan Primera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan Primera (112 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1985 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Primera should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Primera weights approximately 490 kg more than 1985 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Nissan Primera | 1985 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Nissan | Renault |
| Model | Primera | 9 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2490 mm |
