The CJ-7 had a slightly longer wheelbase than the CJ-5 in order to allow space for an automatic transmission. The CJ-7 featured squared-off door openings vs. the CJ-5’s rounded door openings. A quick way to distinguish the two apart. ...
In 1962, Jeep® introduced Wagoneer SJ with the first automatic transmission in a 4x4, the original Jeep Gladiator & M715 truck. Explore the 1960s Jeep lineup.
1979 Jeep CJ-7 Vehicle Type: front-engine, 4-wheel-drive, 4-passenger, 2-door light truck PRICE AS TESTED $10,136 ENGINE TYPEinline-6, water-cooled, cast-iron block and head, 1x2-bbl carburetor Displacement: 258 in3, 4228 cm3 Power: 103 hp @ 3200 rpm TRANSMISSION 4-speed manual...
Especially with Sarge Green paint and a convertible top, the 2-door version of the Willys model harks back to the fundamental appeal of the first Jeep CJ models following WWII. Jeep replaced the original doors with tubular ones on the test vehicle, an $825 accessory option. With the fabric ...
The 1955 CJ-5 model was based on the Korean War Jeep, with rounded front fenders, longer wheelbase and improved powertrain. The 1977 CJ-7, the first major change in 20 years--has a slightly longer wheelbase to allow for Jeep's first automatic transmission.B.G....
The Wagoneer debuted in the 1960s and came with a four wheel drive system and an automatic transmission. The Wagoneer was a first in the SUV market, and was a hit with family minded American public. Within the next five years, Jeep vehicles came with a V6 engine that produced twice the...
I don't have those specific figures for the CJ8. The automatic transmission was optional for 1984 and 1985, which meant that it could be ordered from the factory, but I don't have the data as to how many were ordered (or pre-built) over the life of the Scrambler. The standard tra...
About 230 CJ-8s were upgraded for the Alaskan Postal Service. The truck had a full-length steel hardtop and a movable barn door opening in the back. The vehicle also featured a right-hand drive and an automatic transmission. This truck was built on a CJ chassis and featured an 82-horsepo...
Don’s selling this CJ-2A, one he believes to be a former Shell station jeep (the tailgate suggests it may have been a service station unit). The blue on the tailgate matches the blue on other parts of the jeep, so it appears to be original to it. ...
Wrangler or CJ... Which Jeep is For You? Another side would argue that the old CJs were just too limited, especially regarding their on-pavement noise and bone-jarring ride, not to mention the often political safety concerns which have affected all automakers. ...