2007 Cadillac DTS vs. 1981 Renault 9
To start off, 2007 Cadillac DTS is newer by 26 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac DTS (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (54 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Cadillac DTS (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Renault 9. (104 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Renault 9.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Cadillac DTS | 1981 Renault 9 | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | DTS | 9 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 22.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 38 L |