2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1971 Renault 4
To start off, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Renault 4 would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee (188 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1971 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1184 kg more than 1971 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Renault 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1971 Renault 4 | |
| Make | Jeep | Renault |
| Model | Grand Cherokee | 4 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3956 cc | 747 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 188 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1834 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2410 mm |
