2000 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1960 Renault Dauphine

To start off, 2000 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Renault Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Renault Dauphine would be higher. At 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jeep Wrangler (123 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1960 Renault Dauphine. (33 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1960 Renault Dauphine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 763 kg more than 1960 Renault Dauphine. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Renault Dauphine. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Jeep Wrangler (193 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Renault Dauphine. (45 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2000 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Renault Dauphine.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Jeep Wrangler 1960 Renault Dauphine
Make Jeep Renault
Model Wrangler Dauphine
Year Released 2000 1960
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2464 cc 843 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 193 Nm 45 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 98.3 mm 54.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 632 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 38 L


 

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