1958 Jeep CJ vs. 1999 Nissan Cima

To start off, 1999 Nissan Cima is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Nissan Cima weights approximately 350 kg more than 1958 Jeep CJ.

Because 1958 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Nissan Cima. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 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:

1958 Jeep CJ 1999 Nissan Cima
Make Jeep Nissan
Model CJ Cima
Year Released 1958 1999
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3687 cc 2998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 135 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 3520 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1770 mm


 

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