2006 Acura RSX vs. 1985 Renault 9
To start off, 2006 Acura RSX is newer by 21 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Acura RSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura RSX (155 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1985 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura RSX weights approximately 454 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:
2006 Acura RSX | 1985 Renault 9 | |
Make | Acura | Renault |
Model | RSX | 9 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1274 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 38 L |