1968 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2005 Scion T2B
To start off, 2005 Scion T2B is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Scion T2B is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1968 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Scion T2B. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 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. 2005 Scion T2B has automatic transmission and 1968 Jeep CJ5 has manual transmission. 1968 Jeep CJ5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Scion T2B will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Jeep CJ5 | 2005 Scion T2B | |
| Make | Jeep | Scion |
| Model | CJ5 | T2B |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 2399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2710 mm |
