1945 Jeep MB vs. 1972 Renault 5
To start off, 1972 Renault 5 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Jeep MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Jeep MB would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1945 Jeep MB is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Jeep MB weights approximately 350 kg more than 1972 Renault 5.
Because 1945 Jeep MB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Renault 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1945 Jeep MB 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1945 Jeep MB | 1972 Renault 5 | |
| Make | Jeep | Renault |
| Model | MB | 5 |
| Year Released | 1945 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1287 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2410 mm |
