1957 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2008 Mazda B2300
To start off, 2008 Mazda B2300 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 2,266 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda B2300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda B2300 (144 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1957 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda B2300 should accelerate faster than 1957 Jeep CJ5.
Because 1957 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mazda B2300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1957 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, 2008 Mazda B2300 (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Jeep CJ5. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda B2300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Jeep CJ5.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Jeep CJ5 | 2008 Mazda B2300 | |
Make | Jeep | Mazda |
Model | CJ5 | B2300 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2008 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 2266 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 144 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2840 mm |