2007 Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. 1983 Renault 9
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLS is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 9 would be higher. At 6,206 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLS (507 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 460 more horse power than 1983 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLS should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 9.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLS | 1983 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
| Model | CLS | 9 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6206 cc | 1107 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 507 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 102.2 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94.6 mm | 72 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 38 L |
