1968 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2011 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2011 Infiniti EX is newer by 43 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 3,696 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Infiniti EX (316 HP) has 257 more horse power than 1968 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1968 Jeep CJ5.
Because 1968 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Infiniti EX. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Infiniti EX (360 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Jeep CJ5. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Jeep CJ5. 2011 Infiniti EX 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. 2011 Infiniti EX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Jeep CJ5 | 2011 Infiniti EX | |
Make | Jeep | Infiniti |
Model | CJ5 | EX |
Year Released | 1968 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 316 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1803 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1572 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2799 mm |