1955 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster
To start off, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster (88 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1955 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster should accelerate faster than 1955 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Jeep CJ5 weights approximately 150 kg more than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster.
Because 1955 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1955 Jeep CJ5 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, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster (214 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Jeep CJ5. (145 Nm). This means 2001 Peugeot Vroomster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Jeep CJ5. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster has automatic transmission and 1955 Jeep CJ5 has manual transmission. 1955 Jeep CJ5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Jeep CJ5 | 2001 Peugeot Vroomster | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | CJ5 | Vroomster |
Year Released | 1955 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 214 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2390 mm |