2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1986 Renault 9
To start off, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 9 would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 1986 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1158 kg more than 1986 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1986 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Jeep | Renault |
| Model | Grand Cherokee | 9 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 305 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.7 mm | 72 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1978 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 38 L |
