1969 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2010 Lexus HS

To start off, 2010 Lexus HS is newer by 41 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Lexus HS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus HS (187 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1969 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus HS should accelerate faster than 1969 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus HS weights approximately 640 kg more than 1969 Jeep CJ5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Lexus HS. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Jeep CJ5 2010 Lexus HS
Make Jeep Lexus
Model CJ5 HS
Year Released 1969 2010
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1670 kg
Vehicle Length 3520 mm 4694 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1786 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1506 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2700 mm


 

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