1984 Renault 5 vs. 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 5 would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara (165 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1984 Renault 5. (158 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 440 kg more than 1984 Renault 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Renault 5 (221 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (220 Nm). This means 1984 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Renault 5 | 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Renault | Suzuki |
Model | 5 | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 2490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 220 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 7 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 64 L |