2005 Nissan Maxima vs. 1987 Renault 9
To start off, 2005 Nissan Maxima is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 9 would be higher. At 3,507 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Maxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Maxima (276 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1987 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Maxima should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Maxima weights approximately 758 kg more than 1987 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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2005 Nissan Maxima | 1987 Renault 9 | |
Make | Nissan | Renault |
Model | Maxima | 9 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3507 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1578 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 38 L |