1986 Renault 21 vs. 2006 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Aerio is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 21 would be higher. At 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Aerio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Aerio (155 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1986 Renault 21. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Aerio should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Suzuki Aerio weights approximately 65 kg more than 1986 Renault 21. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Suzuki Aerio (206 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault 21. (72 Nm). This means 2006 Suzuki Aerio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault 21.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Renault 21 | 2006 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | Renault | Suzuki |
Model | 21 | Aerio |
Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1397 cc | 2294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 155 HP |
Torque | 72 Nm | 206 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 50 L |