1953 Jeep CJ vs. 1956 Talbot 2500
To start off, 1956 Talbot 2500 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 2,491 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Talbot 2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Talbot 2500 (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1953 Jeep CJ. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Talbot 2500 should accelerate faster than 1953 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Jeep CJ weights approximately 116 kg more than 1956 Talbot 2500.
Because 1953 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Talbot 2500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1953 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, 1956 Talbot 2500 (196 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Jeep CJ. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1956 Talbot 2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Jeep CJ.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Jeep CJ | 1956 Talbot 2500 | |
Make | Jeep | Talbot |
Model | CJ | 2500 |
Year Released | 1953 | 1956 |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 196 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2510 mm |