1996 Ford Saetta vs. 1954 Jeep CJ
To start off, 1996 Ford Saetta is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 3,151 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1954 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ford Saetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1954 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. 1996 Ford Saetta has automatic transmission and 1954 Jeep CJ has manual transmission. 1954 Jeep CJ will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Ford Saetta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ford Saetta | 1954 Jeep CJ | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Saetta | CJ |
Year Released | 1996 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1297 cc | 3151 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2060 mm |