2009 Jeep Patriot vs. 1980 Renault 14
To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault 14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault 14 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Patriot (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1980 Renault 14. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1980 Renault 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 970 kg more than 1980 Renault 14. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Renault 14. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2009 Jeep Patriot (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Renault 14. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Renault 14.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Patriot | 1980 Renault 14 | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | Patriot | 14 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1980 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1410 mm |