2008 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1986 Renault 9
To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 22 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1986 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 295 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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2008 Mercedes-Benz E | 1986 Renault 9 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Renault |
Model | E | 9 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 268 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 38 L |