1962 Jeep CJ5 vs. 1980 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 1980 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 59 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Nissan Bluebird weights approximately 160 kg more than 1962 Jeep CJ5.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Jeep CJ5 (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Nissan Bluebird. (116 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1962 Jeep CJ5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Nissan Bluebird.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Jeep CJ5 | 1980 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Jeep | Nissan |
Model | CJ5 | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1962 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2530 mm |