1997 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2010 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2010 Renault Fluence is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Jeep Wrangler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Jeep Wrangler would be higher. At 3,964 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP) has 65 more horse power than 2010 Renault Fluence. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 250 kg more than 2010 Renault Fluence. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Renault Fluence. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Wrangler 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. 2010 Renault Fluence has automatic transmission and 1997 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 1997 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Renault Fluence will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Jeep Wrangler | 2010 Renault Fluence | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | Wrangler | Fluence |
Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3964 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2702 mm |