2007 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1986 Renault 9
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz S 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz S (232 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1986 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 1135 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 S | 1986 Renault 9 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | S | 9 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 38 L |