1999 GAZ 3111 vs. 1955 Jeep CJ5
To start off, 1999 GAZ 3111 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 2,285 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 GAZ 3111 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 GAZ 3111 (148 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1955 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 GAZ 3111 should accelerate faster than 1955 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GAZ 3111 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1955 Jeep CJ5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1955 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 GAZ 3111. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1955 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 GAZ 3111 (215 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Jeep CJ5. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 GAZ 3111 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Jeep CJ5.
Compare all specifications:
1999 GAZ 3111 | 1955 Jeep CJ5 | |
Make | GAZ | Jeep |
Model | 3111 | CJ5 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2285 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2060 mm |