1971 Jeep CJ vs. 2005 ZAZ Tavrija

To start off, 2005 ZAZ Tavrija is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Jeep CJ (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2005 ZAZ Tavrija. (51 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Jeep CJ should accelerate faster than 2005 ZAZ Tavrija. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jeep CJ weights approximately 287 kg more than 2005 ZAZ Tavrija. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1971 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 ZAZ Tavrija. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Jeep CJ 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:

1971 Jeep CJ 2005 ZAZ Tavrija
Make Jeep ZAZ
Model CJ Tavrija
Year Released 1971 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 1090 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1032 kg 745 kg
Vehicle Length 3520 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2330 mm


 

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