1955 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2013 Mazda CX-09
To start off, 2013 Mazda CX-09 is newer by 58 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 3,726 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Mazda CX-09 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mazda CX-09 (269 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1955 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mazda CX-09 should accelerate faster than 1955 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mazda CX-09 weights approximately 1032 kg more than 1955 Jeep CJ5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Mazda CX-09 (366 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Jeep CJ5. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Mazda CX-09 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Jeep CJ5. 2013 Mazda CX-09 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. 2013 Mazda CX-09 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Jeep CJ5 | 2013 Mazda CX-09 | |
Make | Jeep | Mazda |
Model | CJ5 | CX-09 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 3726 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 269 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 2062 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 5108 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1936 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1728 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2875 mm |