1972 AMC Javelin vs. 2003 Renault Be Bop
To start off, 2003 Renault Be Bop is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Javelin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Javelin would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AMC Javelin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 AMC Javelin (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2003 Renault Be Bop. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 AMC Javelin should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Be Bop. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 AMC Javelin weights approximately 157 kg more than 2003 Renault Be Bop. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Renault Be Bop is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 AMC Javelin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Renault Be Bop 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, 1972 AMC Javelin (387 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Be Bop. (153 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1972 AMC Javelin will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Be Bop. 1972 AMC Javelin has automatic transmission and 2003 Renault Be Bop has manual transmission. 2003 Renault Be Bop will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1972 AMC Javelin will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 AMC Javelin | 2003 Renault Be Bop | |
Make | AMC | Renault |
Model | Javelin | Be Bop |
Year Released | 1972 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 387 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 103.6 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.3 mm | 80.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1467 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |