1956 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2010 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Touran 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 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Jeep CJ5 (135 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2010 Volkswagen Touran. (104 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Jeep CJ5 should accelerate faster than 2010 Volkswagen Touran. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Touran weights approximately 194 kg more than 1956 Jeep CJ5.

Because 1956 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Volkswagen Touran. 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 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volkswagen Touran. (250 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1956 Jeep CJ5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volkswagen Touran.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Jeep CJ5 2010 Volkswagen Touran
Make Jeep Volkswagen
Model CJ5 Touran
Year Released 1956 2010
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3687 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 135 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1374 kg
Vehicle Length 3520 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2680 mm