1955 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 57 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, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (74 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1955 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1955 Jeep CJ5.
Because 1955 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. 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, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (190 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Jeep CJ5. (145 Nm). This means 2012 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Jeep CJ5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Jeep CJ5 | 2012 Chevrolet Aveo | |
| Make | Jeep | Chevrolet |
| Model | CJ5 | Aveo |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed manual |
| Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4039 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1735 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1516 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2525 mm |
