2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1971 Renault 15
To start off, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Renault 15 would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (216 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1971 Renault 15. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1971 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1149 kg more than 1971 Renault 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Renault 15. (125 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Renault 15.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1971 Renault 15 | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | Grand Cherokee | 15 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 1565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2169 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 38 L |