1999 Dodge Dakota vs. 1967 Jeep CJ5
To start off, 1999 Dodge Dakota is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 50 kg more than 1967 Jeep CJ5.
Because 1967 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Dodge Dakota. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 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 Dodge Dakota (468 Nm) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Jeep CJ5. (145 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Jeep CJ5.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Dakota | 1967 Jeep CJ5 | |
Make | Dodge | Jeep |
Model | Dakota | CJ5 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1967 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 468 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3330 mm | 2060 mm |