2009 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1985 Renault 5
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 5 would be higher. At 5,298 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Renault 5 (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Suburban. (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Suburban.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chevrolet Suburban (454 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 5. (430 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Suburban | 1985 Renault 5 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Renault |
| Model | Suburban | 5 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
| Engine Size | 5298 cc | 1526 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 310 HP | 346 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 454 Nm | 430 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 8 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5660 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 51 L |
