1985 Jeep CJ vs. 2012 Renault Logan

To start off, 2012 Renault Logan is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Jeep CJ 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) has 11 more horse power than 2012 Renault Logan. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Jeep CJ should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Jeep CJ weights approximately 131 kg more than 2012 Renault Logan. 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 2012 Renault Logan. 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 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Logan. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Logan.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Jeep CJ 2012 Renault Logan
Make Jeep Renault
Model CJ Logan
Year Released 1985 2012
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1388 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 74 HP
Torque 150 Nm 112 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1296 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2910 mm