1959 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2002 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2002 Tata Indigo 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 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Jeep CJ5 (135 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2002 Tata Indigo. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Jeep CJ5 should accelerate faster than 2002 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Jeep CJ5 weights approximately 110 kg more than 2002 Tata Indigo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1959 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Tata Indigo. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1959 Jeep CJ5 (325 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Tata Indigo. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1959 Jeep CJ5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Tata Indigo.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Jeep CJ5 | 2002 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Jeep | Tata |
Model | CJ5 | Indigo |
Year Released | 1959 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2410 mm |