1985 Jeep CJ vs. 1982 Renault 11
To start off, 1985 Jeep CJ is newer by 3 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Jeep CJ (85 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1982 Renault 11. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Jeep CJ should accelerate faster than 1982 Renault 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Jeep CJ weights approximately 426 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 1985 Jeep CJ 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, 1985 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, 1985 Jeep CJ (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Renault 11. (100 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Renault 11.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Jeep CJ | 1982 Renault 11 | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | CJ | 11 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1397 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2490 mm |