1981 Renault 9 vs. 2007 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Aerio is newer by 26 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 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki Aerio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Suzuki Aerio (155 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Aerio should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Suzuki Aerio weights approximately 387 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Renault 9 | 2007 Suzuki Aerio | |
| Make | Renault | Suzuki |
| Model | 9 | Aerio |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 155 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1207 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 50 L |
