1963 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2010 Audi S3
To start off, 2010 Audi S3 is newer by 47 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, 2010 Audi S3 (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1963 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi S3 should accelerate faster than 1963 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi S3 weights approximately 423 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Audi S3 (331 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Jeep CJ5. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Audi S3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Jeep CJ5.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Jeep CJ5 | 2010 Audi S3 | |
Make | Jeep | Audi |
Model | CJ5 | S3 |
Year Released | 1963 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 331 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1032 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2580 mm |