2009 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1985 Renault 9
To start off, 2009 Land Rover Discovery 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 4,015 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Land Rover Discovery (209 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1985 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1888 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 Land Rover Discovery | 1985 Renault 9 | |
Make | Land Rover | Renault |
Model | Discovery | 9 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4015 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 209 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2708 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 38 L |