1956 Jeep CJ5 vs. 1980 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1980 Toyota Celica is newer by 24 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Jeep CJ5 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1980 Toyota Celica.
Because 1956 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Toyota Celica. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Jeep CJ5 | 1980 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Jeep | Toyota |
Model | CJ5 | Celica |
Year Released | 1956 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2510 mm |