2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1985 Renault 9
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 19 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1985 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1686 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:
| 2004 Chevrolet Silverado | 1985 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | Silverado | 9 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2506 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 38 L |
