1960 Jeep CJ5 vs. 1987 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1987 Toyota Camry is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 2,507 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Camry (158 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1960 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1960 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Camry weights approximately 250 kg more than 1960 Jeep CJ5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 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, 1987 Toyota Camry (206 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Jeep CJ5. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1987 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Jeep CJ5.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Jeep CJ5 1987 Toyota Camry
Make Jeep Toyota
Model CJ5 Camry
Year Released 1960 1987
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2197 cc 2507 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 3520 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2610 mm


 

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