2004 Mazda B4000 vs. 1981 Renault 9
To start off, 2004 Mazda B4000 is newer by 23 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 4,029 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B4000 (207 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B4000 should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 642 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mazda B4000 (323 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Renault 9. (139 Nm). This means 2004 Mazda B4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Renault 9.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mazda B4000 | 1981 Renault 9 | |
Make | Mazda | Renault |
Model | B4000 | 9 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4029 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 139 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85 mm | 83.5 mm |
Vehicle Weight | 1548 kg | 906 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2490 mm |