1992 Renault Racoon vs. 2006 Suzuki Reno
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Reno is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault Racoon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault Racoon would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Renault Racoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Reno (126 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1992 Renault Racoon. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Reno should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Racoon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Suzuki Reno weights approximately 60 kg more than 1992 Renault Racoon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1992 Renault Racoon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Suzuki Reno. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Renault Racoon will offer significantly more control. 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 Reno (178 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault Racoon. (107 Nm). This means 2006 Suzuki Reno will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault Racoon.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Renault Racoon | 2006 Suzuki Reno | |
Make | Renault | Suzuki |
Model | Racoon | Reno |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 107 Nm | 178 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1065 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2610 mm |