2002 BMW 760 vs. 1983 Renault 9

To start off, 2002 BMW 760 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 9 would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 391 more horse power than 1983 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW 760 weights approximately 1274 kg more than 1983 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

2002 BMW 760 1983 Renault 9
Make BMW Renault
Model 760 9
Year Released 2002 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 1107 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 438 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 9.2:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2094 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 38 L


 

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