1949 Jeep Jeepster vs. 2011 Renault Fluence

To start off, 2011 Renault Fluence is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jeep Jeepster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jeep Jeepster would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Jeep Jeepster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Fluence (140 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1949 Jeep Jeepster. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Fluence should accelerate faster than 1949 Jeep Jeepster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Fluence weights approximately 60 kg more than 1949 Jeep Jeepster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1949 Jeep Jeepster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Renault Fluence. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1949 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. 2011 Renault Fluence has automatic transmission and 1949 Jeep Jeepster has manual transmission. 1949 Jeep Jeepster will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Renault Fluence will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Jeep Jeepster 2011 Renault Fluence
Make Jeep Renault
Model Jeepster Fluence
Year Released 1949 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 140 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1165 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4618 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1809 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1478 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2702 mm