2006 GMC Envoy vs. 1981 Renault 9
To start off, 2006 GMC Envoy is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 9 would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Envoy (300 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1615 kg more than 1981 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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2006 GMC Envoy | 1981 Renault 9 | |
Make | GMC | Renault |
Model | Envoy | 9 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2435 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3280 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 38 L |