1962 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2012 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2012 Fiat Panda is newer by 50 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, 1962 Jeep CJ5 (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Panda. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Jeep CJ5 should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Jeep CJ5 weights approximately 115 kg more than 2012 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Fiat Panda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 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, 1962 Jeep CJ5 (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Panda. (88 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1962 Jeep CJ5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Jeep CJ5 | 2012 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Jeep | Fiat |
Model | CJ5 | Panda |
Year Released | 1962 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1107 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2310 mm |