1985 Ford Telstar vs. 1971 Jeep CJ
To start off, 1985 Ford Telstar is newer by 14 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, 1985 Ford Telstar (94 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1971 Jeep CJ. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ford Telstar should accelerate faster than 1971 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jeep CJ weights approximately 2 kg more than 1985 Ford Telstar.
Because 1971 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ford Telstar. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Ford Telstar (158 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Jeep CJ. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1985 Ford Telstar will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Jeep CJ.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ford Telstar | 1971 Jeep CJ | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Telstar | CJ |
Year Released | 1985 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2060 mm |