1959 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2007 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2007 Nissan Titan is newer by 48 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 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1959 Jeep CJ5. (135 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1959 Jeep CJ5.
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, 2007 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Jeep CJ5. (325 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Jeep CJ5. 2007 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1959 Jeep CJ5 has manual transmission. 1959 Jeep CJ5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Jeep CJ5 | 2007 Nissan Titan | |
Make | Jeep | Nissan |
Model | CJ5 | Titan |
Year Released | 1959 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 5551 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 3560 mm |