1954 Jeep CJ vs. 1996 Renault Laguna
To start off, 1996 Renault Laguna is newer by 42 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, 1996 Renault Laguna (94 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1954 Jeep CJ. (62 HP @ 3000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Renault Laguna should accelerate faster than 1954 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Renault Laguna weights approximately 110 kg more than 1954 Jeep CJ. 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 1996 Renault Laguna. 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 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Renault Laguna. (143 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1954 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Jeep CJ | 1996 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | CJ | Laguna |
Year Released | 1954 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3151 cc | 1783 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1350 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2680 mm |