1967 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2006 Scion xB

To start off, 2006 Scion xB is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Scion xB (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1967 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Scion xB should accelerate faster than 1967 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Scion xB weights approximately 31 kg more than 1967 Jeep CJ5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Scion xB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 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, 1967 Jeep CJ5 (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Scion xB. (137 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1967 Jeep CJ5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Scion xB.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Jeep CJ5 2006 Scion xB
Make Jeep Scion
Model CJ5 xB
Year Released 1967 2006
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 1489 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 103 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1061 kg
Vehicle Length 3520 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2510 mm