2009 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1981 Renault 14
To start off, 2009 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault 14. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 14 would be higher. At 2,777 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1981 Renault 14. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 14. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1981 Renault 14. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Renault 14. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler 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 Wrangler (411 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Renault 14. (92 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Renault 14.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Wrangler | 1981 Renault 14 | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | Wrangler | 14 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1981 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2777 cc | 1218 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 411 Nm | 92 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 69 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.4 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 48 L |