1999 Aston Martin Vantage vs. 1965 Jeep CJ5

To start off, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 5,341 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Aston Martin Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage (450 HP) has 391 more horse power than 1965 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage should accelerate faster than 1965 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Aston Martin Vantage weights approximately 940 kg more than 1965 Jeep CJ5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1965 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Aston Martin Vantage. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 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, 1999 Aston Martin Vantage (1,098 Nm) has 953 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Jeep CJ5. (145 Nm). This means 1999 Aston Martin Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Jeep CJ5.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Aston Martin Vantage 1965 Jeep CJ5
Make Aston Martin Jeep
Model Vantage CJ5
Year Released 1999 1965
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5341 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 450 HP 59 HP
Torque 1098 Nm 145 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1970 kg 1030 kg