1989 Dodge Daytona vs. 1964 Jeep CJ5
To start off, 1989 Dodge Daytona is newer by 25 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Dodge Daytona (141 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1964 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 1964 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Dodge Daytona weights approximately 344 kg more than 1964 Jeep CJ5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Dodge Daytona. 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, 1989 Dodge Daytona (232 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Jeep CJ5. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1989 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Jeep CJ5.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Dodge Daytona | 1964 Jeep CJ5 | |
Make | Dodge | Jeep |
Model | Daytona | CJ5 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1964 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2060 mm |