1954 Jeep CJ vs. 2007 Seat Leon

To start off, 2007 Seat Leon is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Jeep CJ (136 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2007 Seat Leon. (102 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Jeep CJ should accelerate faster than 2007 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Seat Leon weights approximately 25 kg more than 1954 Jeep CJ.

Because 1954 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Seat Leon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1954 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, 1954 Jeep CJ (325 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Seat Leon. (148 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1954 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Seat Leon.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Jeep CJ 2007 Seat Leon
Make Jeep Seat
Model CJ Leon
Year Released 1954 2007
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3687 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 136 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1205 kg
Vehicle Length 3520 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2580 mm


 

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