2008 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1985 Renault 9
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 9 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 505 kg more than 1985 Renault 9.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1985 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
| Model | 147 | 9 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 47 HP |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 38 L |
