2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1983 Renault 9
To start off, 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Renault 9 would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1983 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1983 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 896 kg more than 1983 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1983 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Jeep | Renault |
| Model | Grand Cherokee | 9 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3960 cc | 1107 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 98.4 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.7 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 38 L |
