1956 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 49 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, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1956 Jeep CJ5. (135 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1956 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 720 kg more than 1956 Jeep CJ5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 Jeep CJ5 (325 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (305 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1956 Jeep CJ5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 SsangYong Rexton.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Jeep CJ5 | 2005 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Jeep | SsangYong |
Model | CJ5 | Rexton |
Year Released | 1956 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 2874 cc |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2830 mm |