2006 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1987 Renault 9
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 19 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 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E (303 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1987 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 905 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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2006 Mercedes-Benz E | 1987 Renault 9 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | E | 9 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4966 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 303 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 38 L |