1969 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2006 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2006 Nissan Sentra is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 2,507 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Sentra (165 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1969 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1969 Jeep CJ5.
Because 1969 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Nissan Sentra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 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, 2006 Nissan Sentra (237 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Jeep CJ5. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Jeep CJ5.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Jeep CJ5 | 2006 Nissan Sentra | |
Make | Jeep | Nissan |
Model | CJ5 | Sentra |
Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 2507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2540 mm |