2005 Hyundai Tucson vs. 1960 Jeep CJ5
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Tucson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Tucson (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1960 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson should accelerate faster than 1960 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 499 kg more than 1960 Jeep CJ5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 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 Hyundai Tucson (250 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Jeep CJ5. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Tucson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Jeep CJ5.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Tucson | 1960 Jeep CJ5 | |
Make | Hyundai | Jeep |
Model | Tucson | CJ5 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1960 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2655 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1529 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2060 mm |