1970 Jeep CJ5 vs. 2010 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2010 Nissan Patrol is newer by 40 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 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan Patrol (230 HP) has 171 more horse power than 1970 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1970 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1755 kg more than 1970 Jeep CJ5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 2010 Nissan Patrol 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. 2010 Nissan Patrol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Jeep CJ5 | 2010 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Jeep | Nissan |
Model | CJ5 | Patrol |
Year Released | 1970 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 230 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 2785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 3075 mm |