2005 Honda HR-V vs. 1982 Renault 9
To start off, 2005 Honda HR-V is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 9 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Renault 9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda HR-V (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1982 Renault 9. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda HR-V should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda HR-V weights approximately 394 kg more than 1982 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Honda HR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Renault 9. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda HR-V will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Honda HR-V (136 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 9. (104 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2005 Honda HR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 9.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda HR-V | 1982 Renault 9 | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | HR-V | 9 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 162 km/hour | 146 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1309 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 38 L |