1956 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2011 Renault Thalia

To start off, 2011 Renault Thalia is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 3,153 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Renault Thalia (74 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1956 Jeep CJ5. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Thalia should accelerate faster than 1956 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Jeep CJ5 weights approximately 180 kg more than 2011 Renault Thalia.

Because 1956 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Renault Thalia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1956 Jeep CJ5 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, 1956 Jeep CJ5 (179 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Thalia. (105 Nm). This means 1956 Jeep CJ5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Thalia.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Jeep CJ5 2011 Renault Thalia
Make Jeep Renault
Model CJ5 Thalia
Year Released 1956 2011
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3153 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 62 HP 74 HP
Torque 179 Nm 105 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 3520 mm 4261 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1639 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1439 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2473 mm


 

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