2006 Ford F-150 vs. 1982 Renault 9
To start off, 2006 Ford F-150 is newer by 24 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-150 (203 HP @ 4350 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1982 Renault 9. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1941 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 2006 Ford F-150 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, 2006 Ford F-150 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, 2006 Ford F-150 (353 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 9. (104 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 9.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford F-150 | 1982 Renault 9 | |
Make | Ford | Renault |
Model | F-150 | 9 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 4350 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 22.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2856 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 38 L |