2003 Hyundai Matrix vs. 1964 Jeep CJ5
To start off, 2003 Hyundai Matrix is newer by 39 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 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Hyundai Matrix (104 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1964 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Hyundai Matrix should accelerate faster than 1964 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Hyundai Matrix weights approximately 195 kg more than 1964 Jeep CJ5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Hyundai Matrix. 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, 1964 Jeep CJ5 (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Hyundai Matrix. (144 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1964 Jeep CJ5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Hyundai Matrix.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Hyundai Matrix | 1964 Jeep CJ5 | |
Make | Hyundai | Jeep |
Model | Matrix | CJ5 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1964 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2060 mm |