1970 Jeep CJ5 vs. 1976 Peugeot Peugette
To start off, 1976 Peugeot Peugette is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Peugeot Peugette (65 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1970 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Peugeot Peugette should accelerate faster than 1970 Jeep CJ5.
Because 1970 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. 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 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Peugeot Peugette. (83 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Jeep CJ5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Peugeot Peugette.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Jeep CJ5 | 1976 Peugeot Peugette | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | CJ5 | Peugette |
Year Released | 1970 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 65 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 3340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2230 mm |