1957 Chrysler Dart vs. 1985 Jeep CJ
To start off, 1985 Jeep CJ is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Chrysler Dart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Chrysler Dart would be higher. At 6,400 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Chrysler Dart is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1985 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Chrysler Dart. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Jeep CJ 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:
1957 Chrysler Dart | 1985 Jeep CJ | |
Make | Chrysler | Jeep |
Model | Dart | CJ |
Year Released | 1957 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6400 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 85 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |