1982 Renault 11 vs. 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Renault 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Renault 11 would be higher. At 6,100 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee (420 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 348 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (72 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1301 kg more than 1982 Renault 11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Renault 11. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee (569 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 465 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 11. (104 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 11. 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1982 Renault 11 has manual transmission. 1982 Renault 11 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Renault 11 | 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
| Make | Renault | Jeep |
| Model | 11 | Grand Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1397 cc | 6100 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 420 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 104 Nm | 569 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 885 kg | 2186 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4956 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1862 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1694 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2781 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 78 L |
