1966 Renault Floride vs. 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Renault Floride. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Renault Floride would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 HP) has 254 more horse power than 1966 Renault Floride. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1966 Renault Floride. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1218 kg more than 1966 Renault Floride. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Renault Floride. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee (453 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 377 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Renault Floride. (76 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Renault Floride. 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1966 Renault Floride has manual transmission. 1966 Renault Floride will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Renault Floride | 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
| Make | Renault | Jeep |
| Model | Floride | Grand Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1106 cc | 4701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 305 HP |
| Torque | 76 Nm | 453 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 86.7 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 2043 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2790 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 80 L |
