1961 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2005 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Alto is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Alto (62 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1961 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Alto should accelerate faster than 1961 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Jeep CJ5 weights approximately 155 kg more than 2005 Suzuki Alto.
Because 1961 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Suzuki Alto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1961 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, 1961 Jeep CJ5 (146 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Alto. (85 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1961 Jeep CJ5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Jeep CJ5 | 2005 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | Jeep | Suzuki |
Model | CJ5 | Alto |
Year Released | 1961 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1059 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 3500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2370 mm |