1970 Jeep CJ5 vs. 1970 MG 1100
To start off, both 1970 Jeep CJ5 and 1970 MG 1100 were released in the same year (1970). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 MG 1100 (70 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1970 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 MG 1100 should accelerate faster than 1970 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jeep CJ5 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1970 MG 1100.
Because 1970 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 MG 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 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, 1970 Jeep CJ5 (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 MG 1100. (104 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1970 Jeep CJ5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Jeep CJ5 | 1970 MG 1100 | |
Make | Jeep | MG |
Model | CJ5 | 1100 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 104 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2380 mm |