2007 Jeep Patriot vs. 1984 Renault R5
To start off, 2007 Jeep Patriot is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Renault R5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Renault R5 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Patriot (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1984 Renault R5. (34 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1984 Renault R5.
Because 2007 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Renault R5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Patriot 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, 2007 Jeep Patriot (224 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Renault R5. (76 Nm). This means 2007 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Renault R5.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Patriot | 1984 Renault R5 | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | Patriot | R5 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1527 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 76 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2440 mm |