1956 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2006 Koenigsegg CCR

To start off, 2006 Koenigsegg CCR is newer by 50 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 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Koenigsegg CCR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Koenigsegg CCR (816 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 681 more horse power than 1956 Jeep CJ5. (135 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Koenigsegg CCR should accelerate faster than 1956 Jeep CJ5.

Because 1956 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Koenigsegg CCR. 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, 2006 Koenigsegg CCR (920 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 595 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Jeep CJ5. (325 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Koenigsegg CCR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Jeep CJ5.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Jeep CJ5 2006 Koenigsegg CCR
Make Jeep Koenigsegg
Model CJ5 CCR
Year Released 1956 2006
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3687 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 135 HP 816 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 6900 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 920 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 5700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 3520 mm 4191 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1989 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1069 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2659 mm


 

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