1970 Jeep CJ5 vs. 1997 Kia Xedos
To start off, 1997 Kia Xedos is newer by 27 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.
1997 Kia Xedos has automatic transmission and 1970 Jeep CJ5 has manual transmission. 1970 Jeep CJ5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Kia Xedos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Jeep CJ5 | 1997 Kia Xedos | |
Make | Jeep | Kia |
Model | CJ5 | Xedos |
Year Released | 1970 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |