2009 Dodge Dakota vs. 1986 Renault 9

To start off, 2009 Dodge Dakota is newer by 23 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 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Dakota (211 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1986 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 871 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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2009 Dodge Dakota 1986 Renault 9
Make Dodge Renault
Model Dakota 9
Year Released 2009 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3701 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 211 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.9 mm 70 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1691 kg 820 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3340 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 38 L


 

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