1953 Jeep CJ vs. 2006 Scion xA
To start off, 2006 Scion xA is newer by 53 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 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Scion xA (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1953 Jeep CJ. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Scion xA should accelerate faster than 1953 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Jeep CJ weights approximately 6 kg more than 2006 Scion xA.
Because 1953 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Scion xA. 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, 1953 Jeep CJ (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Scion xA. (137 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1953 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Scion xA.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Jeep CJ | 2006 Scion xA | |
Make | Jeep | Scion |
Model | CJ | xA |
Year Released | 1953 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2380 mm |