1960 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2008 Nissan Tiida

To start off, 2008 Nissan Tiida is newer by 48 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 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan Tiida (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1960 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Tiida should accelerate faster than 1960 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Tiida weights approximately 248 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 2008 Nissan Tiida. 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, 2008 Nissan Tiida (153 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Jeep CJ5. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Nissan Tiida will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Jeep CJ5.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Jeep CJ5 2008 Nissan Tiida
Make Jeep Nissan
Model CJ5 Tiida
Year Released 1960 2008
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2197 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 153 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1278 kg
Vehicle Length 3520 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2610 mm