1984 Renault 11 vs. 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 11 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Renault 11 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara (105 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1984 Renault 11. (54 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 510 kg more than 1984 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault 11. (102 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Renault 11 | 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Renault | Suzuki |
Model | 11 | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2450 mm |