1959 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 45 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada (275 HP) has 213 more horse power than 1959 Jeep CJ5. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1959 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 907 kg more than 1959 Jeep CJ5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada (373 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Jeep CJ5. (180 Nm). This means 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Jeep CJ5.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Jeep CJ5 | 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
Make | Jeep | Oldsmobile |
Model | CJ5 | Bravada |
Year Released | 1959 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3153 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 275 HP |
Torque | 180 Nm | 373 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 2087 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2880 mm |