1960 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2012 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2012 Hyundai Getz is newer by 52 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, 2012 Hyundai Getz (104 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1960 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1960 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 290 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 2012 Hyundai Getz. 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, 1960 Jeep CJ5 (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Hyundai Getz. (143 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1960 Jeep CJ5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Jeep CJ5 2012 Hyundai Getz
Make Jeep Hyundai
Model CJ5 Getz
Year Released 1960 2012
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2197 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 143 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 3520 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2460 mm


 

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