1958 Jeep CJ vs. 2004 Mazda Demio

To start off, 2004 Mazda Demio is newer by 46 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. In terms of performance, 1958 Jeep CJ (135 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2004 Mazda Demio. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Jeep CJ should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda Demio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Jeep CJ weights approximately 220 kg more than 2004 Mazda Demio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1958 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mazda Demio. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1958 Jeep CJ (326 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda Demio. (101 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1958 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda Demio.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Jeep CJ 2004 Mazda Demio
Make Jeep Mazda
Model CJ Demio
Year Released 1958 2004
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3687 cc 1323 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 135 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 326 Nm 101 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 3520 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2400 mm


 

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