1953 Jeep CJ vs. 1999 Renault Scenic
To start off, 1999 Renault Scenic is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Scenic (136 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1953 Jeep CJ. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1953 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Scenic weights approximately 279 kg more than 1953 Jeep CJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Renault Scenic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1953 Jeep CJ 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, 1999 Renault Scenic (188 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Jeep CJ. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Jeep CJ. 1999 Renault Scenic has automatic transmission and 1953 Jeep CJ has manual transmission. 1953 Jeep CJ will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Renault Scenic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Jeep CJ | 1999 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | CJ | Scenic |
Year Released | 1953 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 188 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2570 mm |