2007 Peugeot 207 vs. 1981 Renault 9
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 207 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 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Renault 9 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot 207 (176 HP @ 1600 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot 207 should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Peugeot 207 (325 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Renault 9. (139 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot 207 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Renault 9.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Peugeot 207 | 1981 Renault 9 | |
Make | Peugeot | Renault |
Model | 207 | 9 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 1600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1660 mm |