2005 Ford F-150 vs. 1965 Jeep CJ5
To start off, 2005 Ford F-150 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 4,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-150 (200 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1965 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1965 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1095 kg more than 1965 Jeep CJ5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford F-150. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1965 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 Ford F-150 (342 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Jeep CJ5. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Jeep CJ5. 2005 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 1965 Jeep CJ5 has manual transmission. 1965 Jeep CJ5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford F-150 | 1965 Jeep CJ5 | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | F-150 | CJ5 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 342 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2125 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5380 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2060 mm |