2006 Mercedes-Benz G vs. 1981 Renault 9
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G 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 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1455 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 Mercedes-Benz G | 1981 Renault 9 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | G | 9 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.4 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 96 L | 38 L |