1963 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2005 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 42 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, 2005 Nissan Almera (118 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1963 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera should accelerate faster than 1963 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 728 kg more than 1963 Jeep CJ5. 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 2005 Nissan Almera. 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, 2005 Nissan Almera (161 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Jeep CJ5. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Almera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Jeep CJ5.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Jeep CJ5 2005 Nissan Almera
Make Jeep Nissan
Model CJ5 Almera
Year Released 1963 2005
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 1769 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 161 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1032 kg 1760 kg
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2760 mm


 

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