1964 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2002 Mini Cooper

To start off, 2002 Mini Cooper is newer by 38 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, 2002 Mini Cooper (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1964 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mini Cooper should accelerate faster than 1964 Jeep CJ5.

Because 1964 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Mini Cooper. 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, 2002 Mini Cooper (210 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Jeep CJ5. (145 Nm). This means 2002 Mini Cooper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Jeep CJ5.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Jeep CJ5 2002 Mini Cooper
Make Jeep Mini
Model CJ5 Cooper
Year Released 1964 2002
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2197 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 210 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3520 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2470 mm


 

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