2006 Ford F-250 vs. 1960 Jeep CJ5
To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 is newer by 46 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 4,200 cc, 2006 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-250 (177 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1960 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1960 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-250 weights approximately 686 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 2006 Ford F-250. 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, 2006 Ford F-250 (500 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Jeep CJ5. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Jeep CJ5.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford F-250 | 1960 Jeep CJ5 | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | F-250 | CJ5 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1960 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4200 cc | 2197 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2060 mm |