Is the Jeep CJ5 a good off road car?
Jeep enthusiasts and serious off-roaders are often highly attracted to the Jeep CJ5 for its off-road versatility and no-nonsense go anywhere capabilities. There is definitely still a loyal following for CJ5 owners, users and re-builders.
When was the last year the Jeep CJ5 was made?
Well, we know the answer to that question as the Jeep CJ5 became the benchmark for greatness in functionality and utility throughout its 29 model year run from 1955 through 1983.
What kind of job can a jeep CJ5 do?
Not particularly suited as a family ride or street commuter the CJ5 niche was carved mostly for farming, ranching, mining and other rugged outdoor work environments . These tough little 4×4’s were invaluable in extreme climates and road conditions for getting to and from work sites or simply getting to work at all.
How big is the wheelbase of a jeep CJ5?
Many of the CJ5 critics will justifiably refer to the inherent safety limitations of the little 81 inch (and later 83.5 inch) wheelbase, which coupled with the high ground clearance (translated as high center of gravity) is a recipe for instability and potential rollover disaster.
When did the Jeep CJ 5 come out?
The CJ5 was introduced in 1954 as a 1955 model by Kaiser which was sold to AMC in 1970. The 76 models are one of the most sough…
Jeep enthusiasts and serious off-roaders are often highly attracted to the Jeep CJ5 for its off-road versatility and no-nonsense go anywhere capabilities. There is definitely still a loyal following for CJ5 owners, users and re-builders.
Not particularly suited as a family ride or street commuter the CJ5 niche was carved mostly for farming, ranching, mining and other rugged outdoor work environments . These tough little 4×4’s were invaluable in extreme climates and road conditions for getting to and from work sites or simply getting to work at all.
Which is the most expensive Jeep CJ 5?
The Golden Eagle was the most expensive CJ5 available in 1979, priced higher than the Renegade. Recent rest… More Info › This is a frame off restoration, done in 1997. Very rare 2-door half top. Pristine condition with everything OEM parts. MUST SEE. You wont find another one like it. This is basically a new jeep fro… More Info ›