1960 Jeep CJ5 vs. 1977 Renault 15
To start off, 1977 Renault 15 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 59 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Jeep CJ5 weights approximately 65 kg more than 1977 Renault 15.
Let's talk about torque, 1960 Jeep CJ5 (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Renault 15. (98 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1960 Jeep CJ5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Jeep CJ5 | 1977 Renault 15 | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | CJ5 | 15 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2440 mm |