2006 Chevrolet Lacetti vs. 1961 Jeep CJ5
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Jeep CJ5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Jeep CJ5 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Jeep CJ5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1961 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti should accelerate faster than 1961 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti weights approximately 250 kg more than 1961 Jeep CJ5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1961 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1961 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, 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Jeep CJ5. (146 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Lacetti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Jeep CJ5.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Lacetti | 1961 Jeep CJ5 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jeep |
Model | Lacetti | CJ5 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1961 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2060 mm |