1964 Jeep CJ5 vs. 1988 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 1988 Suzuki Alto is newer by 24 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. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Jeep CJ5 (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1988 Suzuki Alto. (38 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Jeep CJ5 should accelerate faster than 1988 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Jeep CJ5 weights approximately 420 kg more than 1988 Suzuki Alto. 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 1988 Suzuki Alto. 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, 1964 Jeep CJ5 (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Suzuki Alto. (59 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1964 Jeep CJ5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Jeep CJ5 | 1988 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | Jeep | Suzuki |
Model | CJ5 | Alto |
Year Released | 1964 | 1988 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 547 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 59 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2340 mm |