1999 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1986 Renault 4
To start off, 1999 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Renault 4 would be higher. At 2,463 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jeep Wrangler (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1986 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1986 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 700 kg more than 1986 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Renault 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Jeep Wrangler (193 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Renault 4. (63 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1999 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Jeep Wrangler | 1986 Renault 4 | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | Wrangler | 4 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2463 cc | 956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2410 mm |