2009 Audi A4 vs. 1981 Renault 9
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 28 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1981 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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2009 Audi A4 | 1981 Renault 9 | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A4 | 9 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 38 L |