1965 Jeep CJ5 vs. 1972 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1972 Mini Clubman is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Mini Clubman (60 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1965 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Mini Clubman should accelerate faster than 1965 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Jeep CJ5 weights approximately 325 kg more than 1972 Mini Clubman.
Because 1965 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 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, 1965 Jeep CJ5 (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mini Clubman. (95 Nm @ 2550 RPM). This means 1965 Jeep CJ5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mini Clubman.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Jeep CJ5 | 1972 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Jeep | Mini |
Model | CJ5 | Clubman |
Year Released | 1965 | 1972 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1274 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2550 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 3180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2040 mm |