1970 Jeep CJ5 vs. 1991 Renault Scenic
To start off, 1991 Renault Scenic is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Renault Scenic (115 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1970 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Renault Scenic should accelerate faster than 1970 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jeep CJ5 weights approximately 35 kg more than 1991 Renault Scenic.
Because 1970 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Renault Scenic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 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, 1991 Renault Scenic (170 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Jeep CJ5. (145 Nm). This means 1991 Renault Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Jeep CJ5.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Jeep CJ5 | 1991 Renault Scenic | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | CJ5 | Scenic |
Year Released | 1970 | 1991 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 170 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2590 mm |