2007 Audi S6 vs. 1965 Jeep CJ5
To start off, 2007 Audi S6 is newer by 42 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 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S6 (435 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 376 more horse power than 1965 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1965 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S6 weights approximately 730 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Audi S6 (540 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Jeep CJ5. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Jeep CJ5. 2007 Audi S6 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. 2007 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi S6 | 1965 Jeep CJ5 | |
| Make | Audi | Jeep |
| Model | S6 | CJ5 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5204 cc | 2199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 435 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 540 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2060 mm |
