2007 Renault Grand Scenic vs. 1987 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Suzuki Alto would be higher. At 1,461 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1987 Suzuki Alto. (57 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1987 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 865 kg more than 1987 Suzuki Alto. 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, 2007 Renault Grand Scenic (201 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Suzuki Alto. (74 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Renault Grand Scenic | 1987 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | Renault | Suzuki |
Model | Grand Scenic | Alto |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 547 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 201 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80.5 mm | 55 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 30 L |