1981 Renault 9 vs. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 32 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee (286 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1380 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 | 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
| Make | Renault | Jeep |
| Model | 9 | Grand Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 286 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 83 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 2200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4821 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2154 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1763 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2916 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 93 L |
