2001 Mazda 323 vs. 1986 Renault 9
To start off, 2001 Mazda 323 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 9 would be higher. At 1,324 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mazda 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mazda 323 (74 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1986 Renault 9. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mazda 323 weights approximately 327 kg more than 1986 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mazda 323 | 1986 Renault 9 | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | 323 | 9 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1324 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 47 HP |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1147 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 38 L |