1956 Jeep CJ5 vs. 1960 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 1960 Skoda Felicia is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Jeep CJ5 (135 HP) has 86 more horse power than 1960 Skoda Felicia. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Jeep CJ5 should accelerate faster than 1960 Skoda Felicia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Jeep CJ5 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1960 Skoda Felicia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Skoda Felicia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1956 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, 1956 Jeep CJ5 (325 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Skoda Felicia. (74 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1956 Jeep CJ5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Skoda Felicia.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Jeep CJ5 | 1960 Skoda Felicia | |
Make | Jeep | Skoda |
Model | CJ5 | Felicia |
Year Released | 1956 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 325 Nm | 74 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2400 mm |