1954 Jeep CJ vs. 2010 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2010 GMC Envoy is newer by 56 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 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Envoy (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1954 Jeep CJ. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1954 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1405 kg more than 1954 Jeep CJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 GMC Envoy. 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, 2010 GMC Envoy (374 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Jeep CJ. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Jeep CJ. 2010 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 1954 Jeep CJ has manual transmission. 1954 Jeep CJ will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Jeep CJ | 2010 GMC Envoy | |
| Make | Jeep | GMC |
| Model | CJ | Envoy |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2010 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 4161 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 285 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 374 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 2435 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2880 mm |
