1959 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2002 Spyker C8
To start off, 2002 Spyker C8 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Spyker C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Jeep CJ5 weights approximately 30 kg more than 2002 Spyker C8.
Because 1959 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Spyker C8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1959 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.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Jeep CJ5 | 2002 Spyker C8 | |
Make | Jeep | Spyker |
Model | CJ5 | C8 |
Year Released | 1959 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3153 cc | 4172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2580 mm |