1958 Jeep CJ vs. 2011 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2011 Renault Scenic is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Jeep CJ (135 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2011 Renault Scenic. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Jeep CJ should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Scenic weights approximately 35 kg more than 1958 Jeep CJ.

Because 1958 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Renault Scenic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 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, 1958 Jeep CJ (326 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Scenic. (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1958 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Jeep CJ 2011 Renault Scenic
Make Jeep Renault
Model CJ Scenic
Year Released 1958 2011
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3687 cc 1868 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 135 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 326 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 3520 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2690 mm


 

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