2007 Mercedes-Benz CL vs. 1986 Renault 9
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 9 would be higher. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL (494 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 447 more horse power than 1986 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1986 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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2007 Mercedes-Benz CL | 1986 Renault 9 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | CL | 9 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5439 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 494 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 38 L |