2003 Opel Vectra vs. 1986 Renault 9
To start off, 2003 Opel Vectra is newer by 17 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Opel Vectra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Opel Vectra (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1986 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Opel Vectra should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Vectra weights approximately 765 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:
2003 Opel Vectra | 1986 Renault 9 | |
Make | Opel | Renault |
Model | Vectra | 9 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 38 L |