2005 Peugeot 206 vs. 1987 Renault 9
To start off, 2005 Peugeot 206 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Peugeot 206 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Peugeot 206 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1987 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Peugeot 206 should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 407 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Peugeot 206 | 1987 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Peugeot | Renault |
| Model | 206 | 9 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1227 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3840 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 38 L |
