1962 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2007 Kia Rondo
To start off, 2007 Kia Rondo is newer by 45 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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Rondo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Rondo (162 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1962 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Rondo should accelerate faster than 1962 Jeep CJ5.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Kia Rondo (222 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Jeep CJ5. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Kia Rondo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Jeep CJ5. 2007 Kia Rondo has automatic transmission and 1962 Jeep CJ5 has manual transmission. 1962 Jeep CJ5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Kia Rondo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Jeep CJ5 | 2007 Kia Rondo | |
Make | Jeep | Kia |
Model | CJ5 | Rondo |
Year Released | 1962 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 162 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 222 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2710 mm |