1971 Jeep CJ vs. 1999 Renault Zo
To start off, 1999 Renault Zo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Renault Zo (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1971 Jeep CJ. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Renault Zo should accelerate faster than 1971 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Renault Zo weights approximately 543 kg more than 1971 Jeep CJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Renault Zo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Jeep CJ 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, 1999 Renault Zo (260 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Jeep CJ. (145 Nm). This means 1999 Renault Zo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Jeep CJ. 1999 Renault Zo has automatic transmission and 1971 Jeep CJ has manual transmission. 1971 Jeep CJ will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Renault Zo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Jeep CJ | 1999 Renault Zo | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | CJ | Zo |
Year Released | 1971 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 260 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1032 kg | 1575 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2580 mm |