1954 Jeep CJ vs. 1971 Renault 10
To start off, 1971 Renault 10 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Jeep CJ (136 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1971 Renault 10. (47 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Jeep CJ should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jeep CJ weights approximately 390 kg more than 1971 Renault 10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Renault 10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1954 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, 1954 Jeep CJ (325 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Renault 10. (95 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1954 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Renault 10.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Jeep CJ | 1971 Renault 10 | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | CJ | 10 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2280 mm |