1983 Jeep CJ vs. 1980 Renault 20
To start off, 1983 Jeep CJ is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault 20 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Jeep CJ weights approximately 102 kg more than 1980 Renault 20.
Because 1983 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Renault 20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Jeep CJ | 1980 Renault 20 | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | CJ | 20 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1647 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1188 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2670 mm |