1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 2005 Renault Megane

To start off, 2005 Renault Megane is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,233 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Megane (133 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (109 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Megane should accelerate faster than 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 80 kg more than 2005 Renault Megane.

Because 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Renault Megane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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, 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Megane. (192 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 2005 Renault Megane
Make Jeep Renault
Model Grand Wagoneer Megane
Year Released 1970 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4233 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2750 mm


 

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