2009 Acura RDX vs. 1985 Renault 9
To start off, 2009 Acura RDX is newer by 24 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 2,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Acura RDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Acura RDX (237 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1985 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Acura RDX weights approximately 964 kg more than 1985 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Acura RDX | 1985 Renault 9 | |
Make | Acura | Renault |
Model | RDX | 9 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2297 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1784 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 38 L |