1985 Jeep CJ vs. 1984 Renault 5
To start off, 1985 Jeep CJ is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Renault 5 (296 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1985 Jeep CJ. (85 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Renault 5 should accelerate faster than 1985 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Jeep CJ weights approximately 360 kg more than 1984 Renault 5.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Renault 5 (340 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Jeep CJ. (150 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1984 Renault 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Jeep CJ.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Jeep CJ | 1984 Renault 5 | |
| Make | Jeep | Renault |
| Model | CJ | 5 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1296 kg | 936 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2440 mm |
