1948 Jeep Jeepster vs. 2004 Renault Clio
To start off, 2004 Renault Clio is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jeep Jeepster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jeep Jeepster would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Clio (251 HP @ 7150 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1948 Jeep Jeepster. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1948 Jeep Jeepster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Clio weights approximately 251 kg more than 1948 Jeep Jeepster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1948 Jeep Jeepster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Renault Clio. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1948 Jeep Jeepster 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, 2004 Renault Clio (300 Nm @ 4650 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Jeep Jeepster. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Jeep Jeepster.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Jeep Jeepster | 2004 Renault Clio | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | Jeepster | Clio |
Year Released | 1948 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 7150 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1416 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2480 mm |