1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle vs. 1964 Jeep CJ5
To start off, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle (122 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1964 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle should accelerate faster than 1964 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Jeep CJ5 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle.
Because 1964 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 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, 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle (167 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Jeep CJ5. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Jeep CJ5.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle | 1964 Jeep CJ5 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jeep |
Model | Eagle | CJ5 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1964 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2060 mm |