1954 Jeep CJ vs. 1988 Renault 19
To start off, 1988 Renault 19 is newer by 34 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 3,151 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Renault 19 (88 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1954 Jeep CJ. (62 HP @ 3000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 1954 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jeep CJ weights approximately 140 kg more than 1988 Renault 19.
Because 1954 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Renault 19. 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 (179 Nm @ 1350 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 19. (134 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1954 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Jeep CJ | 1988 Renault 19 | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | CJ | 19 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3151 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1350 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2560 mm |