1964 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2011 Buick Enclave
To start off, 2011 Buick Enclave is newer by 47 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Buick Enclave is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Buick Enclave (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1964 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Buick Enclave should accelerate faster than 1964 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Buick Enclave weights approximately 1138 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 2011 Buick Enclave. 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, 2011 Buick Enclave (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Jeep CJ5. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Buick Enclave will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Jeep CJ5. 2011 Buick Enclave has automatic transmission and 1964 Jeep CJ5 has manual transmission. 1964 Jeep CJ5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Buick Enclave will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Jeep CJ5 | 2011 Buick Enclave | |
Make | Jeep | Buick |
Model | CJ5 | Enclave |
Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 2168 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 5126 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2007 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 3020 mm |