1981 Renault 9 vs. 2008 Suzuki Liana
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Liana is newer by 27 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 1,398 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Suzuki Liana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Suzuki Liana (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Liana should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki Liana 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 | 2008 Suzuki Liana | |
Make | Renault | Suzuki |
Model | 9 | Liana |
Year Released | 1981 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 73.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 18.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1207 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 50 L |