1985 Renault 9 vs. 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 9 would be higher. At 2,734 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara (171 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1985 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 9.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Renault 9 | 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
| Make | Renault | Suzuki |
| Model | 9 | Grand Vitara |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2734 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 171 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 66 L |
