2000 Dodge Stratus vs. 1964 Jeep CJ5

To start off, 2000 Dodge Stratus is newer by 36 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 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 405 kg more than 1964 Jeep CJ5.

Because 1964 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Dodge Stratus. 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, 2000 Dodge Stratus (231 Nm) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Jeep CJ5. (145 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Jeep CJ5.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Stratus 1964 Jeep CJ5
Make Dodge Jeep
Model Stratus CJ5
Year Released 2000 1964
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2491 cc 2197 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 59 HP
Torque 231 Nm 145 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1435 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 3520 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2060 mm


 

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