1959 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2006 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2006 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 47 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 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Sequoia (273 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1959 Jeep CJ5. (135 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1959 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 5 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.
Because 1959 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota Sequoia. 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, 2006 Toyota Sequoia (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Jeep CJ5. (325 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Jeep CJ5.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Jeep CJ5 | 2006 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Jeep | Toyota |
Model | CJ5 | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1959 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 4671 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 273 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 426 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1185 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 3010 mm |