1956 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2010 Acura ZDX
To start off, 2010 Acura ZDX is newer by 54 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Acura ZDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Acura ZDX (300 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1956 Jeep CJ5. (62 HP @ 3000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Acura ZDX should accelerate faster than 1956 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Acura ZDX weights approximately 820 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.
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, 2010 Acura ZDX (366 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Jeep CJ5. (179 Nm @ 1350 RPM). This means 2010 Acura ZDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Jeep CJ5. 2010 Acura ZDX has automatic transmission and 1956 Jeep CJ5 has manual transmission. 1956 Jeep CJ5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Acura ZDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Jeep CJ5 | 2010 Acura ZDX | |
Make | Jeep | Acura |
Model | CJ5 | ZDX |
Year Released | 1956 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3153 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1350 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1994 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1595 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2751 mm |