1961 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2011 Lincoln MKZ
To start off, 2011 Lincoln MKZ is newer by 50 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Lincoln MKZ is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1961 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Lincoln MKZ. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Jeep CJ5 | 2011 Lincoln MKZ | |
Make | Jeep | Lincoln |
Model | CJ5 | MKZ |
Year Released | 1961 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4821 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1443 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2728 mm |