2004 Jeep Liberty vs. 1995 Renault Spider
To start off, 2004 Jeep Liberty is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Spider would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Liberty (211 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1995 Renault Spider. (150 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1995 Renault Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 862 kg more than 1995 Renault Spider. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Renault Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty 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, 2004 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Renault Spider. (186 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Renault Spider.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Jeep Liberty | 1995 Renault Spider | |
| Make | Jeep | Renault |
| Model | Liberty | Spider |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
| Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 211 HP | 150 HP |
| Torque | 319 Nm | 186 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 81.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 91.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1867 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 115 L |
