2008 BMW 335 vs. 1987 Renault 9
To start off, 2008 BMW 335 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 9 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 335 (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1987 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 335 weights approximately 830 kg more than 1987 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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2008 BMW 335 | 1987 Renault 9 | |
Make | BMW | Renault |
Model | 335 | 9 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 38 L |