1975 Renault 30 vs. 2005 Suzuki Reno
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Reno is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Renault 30. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Renault 30 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Renault 30 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Renault 30 (129 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Reno. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Renault 30 should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Reno. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Renault 30 weights approximately 84 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Reno. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Renault 30 (206 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Reno. (170 Nm). This means 1975 Renault 30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Reno.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Renault 30 | 2005 Suzuki Reno | |
Make | Renault | Suzuki |
Model | 30 | Reno |
Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2664 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 206 Nm | 170 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 73 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1242 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 55 L |