2009 Jeep Patriot vs. 1970 Renault 10
To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Renault 10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Renault 10 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Patriot (148 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1970 Renault 10. (42 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1970 Renault 10.
Because 1970 Renault 10 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Renault 10. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Patriot | 1970 Renault 10 | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | Patriot | 10 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Type | electric | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 42 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |