2003 Mitsubishi Montero vs. 1981 Renault 9
To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 22 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 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 1110 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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2003 Mitsubishi Montero | 1981 Renault 9 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Montero | 9 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2477 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2490 mm |