1963 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2004 Kia Visto
To start off, 2004 Kia Visto is newer by 41 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 6 more horse power than 2004 Kia Visto. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Jeep CJ5 should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Visto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Jeep CJ5 weights approximately 232 kg more than 2004 Kia Visto. 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 2004 Kia Visto. 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 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Kia Visto. (73 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1963 Jeep CJ5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Kia Visto.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Jeep CJ5 | 2004 Kia Visto | |
| Make | Jeep | Kia |
| Model | CJ5 | Visto |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2004 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 73 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1032 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 3500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2390 mm |
