1965 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2004 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2004 Nissan Xterra is newer by 39 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 3,278 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Xterra (181 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1965 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1965 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 720 kg more than 1965 Jeep CJ5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Xterra (270 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Jeep CJ5. (145 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Jeep CJ5.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Jeep CJ5 | 2004 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Jeep | Nissan |
Model | CJ5 | Xterra |
Year Released | 1965 | 2004 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 3278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 270 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2630 mm |