1948 Jeep CJ3A vs. 2008 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2008 Renault Kangoo is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jeep CJ3A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jeep CJ3A would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Jeep CJ3A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Renault Kangoo (74 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1948 Jeep CJ3A. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Renault Kangoo should accelerate faster than 1948 Jeep CJ3A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Jeep CJ3A weights approximately 75 kg more than 2008 Renault Kangoo.
Because 1948 Jeep CJ3A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Kangoo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1948 Jeep CJ3A 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. Let's talk about torque, 1948 Jeep CJ3A (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Kangoo. (115 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1948 Jeep CJ3A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Jeep CJ3A | 2008 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | CJ3A | Kangoo |
Year Released | 1948 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2610 mm |