2005 Dodge Stratus vs. 1967 Jeep CJ5

To start off, 2005 Dodge Stratus is newer by 38 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 2,424 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Stratus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Stratus (150 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1967 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Stratus should accelerate faster than 1967 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Stratus weights approximately 413 kg more than 1967 Jeep CJ5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Dodge Stratus. 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, 2005 Dodge Stratus (217 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Jeep CJ5. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Stratus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Jeep CJ5.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Dodge Stratus 1967 Jeep CJ5
Make Dodge Jeep
Model Stratus CJ5
Year Released 2005 1967
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2424 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 217 Nm 145 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1443 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 3520 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2060 mm


 

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