1970 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2011 Renault Fluence

To start off, 2011 Renault Fluence is newer by 41 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, 2011 Renault Fluence (110 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1970 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Renault Fluence should accelerate faster than 1970 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Fluence weights approximately 195 kg more than 1970 Jeep CJ5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1970 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Renault Fluence. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Jeep CJ5 2011 Renault Fluence
Make Jeep Renault
Model CJ5 Fluence
Year Released 1970 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 110 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 3520 mm 4618 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1809 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1478 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2702 mm


 

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