1963 Jeep CJ5 vs. 1967 Reliant Rebel
To start off, 1967 Reliant Rebel is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Jeep CJ5 (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1967 Reliant Rebel. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Jeep CJ5 should accelerate faster than 1967 Reliant Rebel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Jeep CJ5 weights approximately 511 kg more than 1967 Reliant Rebel. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Reliant Rebel. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1963 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, 1963 Jeep CJ5 (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Reliant Rebel. (51 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1963 Jeep CJ5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Reliant Rebel.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Jeep CJ5 | 1967 Reliant Rebel | |
Make | Jeep | Reliant |
Model | CJ5 | Rebel |
Year Released | 1963 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 35 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 51 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1032 kg | 521 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2270 mm |