2009 Dacia Sandero vs. 1971 Jeep CJ
To start off, 2009 Dacia Sandero is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dacia Sandero (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1971 Jeep CJ. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dacia Sandero should accelerate faster than 1971 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dacia Sandero weights approximately 79 kg more than 1971 Jeep CJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Dacia Sandero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Jeep CJ 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, 1971 Jeep CJ (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Dacia Sandero. (112 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1971 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Dacia Sandero.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dacia Sandero | 1971 Jeep CJ | |
Make | Dacia | Jeep |
Model | Sandero | CJ |
Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1390 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 112 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1111 kg | 1032 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2060 mm |