2009 Porsche 911 vs. 1985 Renault 9
To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 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 3,823 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 303 more horse power than 1985 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Porsche 911 weights approximately 530 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 Porsche 911 | 1985 Renault 9 | |
Make | Porsche | Renault |
Model | 911 | 9 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 3823 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 38 L |