1964 Jeep CJ5 vs. 1986 Opel Monza
To start off, 1986 Opel Monza is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. Both 1964 Jeep CJ5 and 1986 Opel Monza are equipped with a 2,197 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Opel Monza (114 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1964 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Opel Monza should accelerate faster than 1964 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Opel Monza weights approximately 290 kg more than 1964 Jeep CJ5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Opel Monza. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 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, 1986 Opel Monza (186 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Jeep CJ5. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1986 Opel Monza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Jeep CJ5.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Jeep CJ5 | 1986 Opel Monza | |
Make | Jeep | Opel |
Model | CJ5 | Monza |
Year Released | 1964 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2670 mm |