1967 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2007 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 40 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 3,777 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (205 HP) has 146 more horse power than 1967 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1967 Jeep CJ5.
Because 1967 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. 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, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (325 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Jeep CJ5. (145 Nm). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Jeep CJ5.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Jeep CJ5 | 2007 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Jeep | Jeep |
Model | CJ5 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1967 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 3777 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 205 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 325 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2950 mm |