Engine Type
The CJ-6 was equipped with different engine options over the years, including the F-Head 4-cylinder engine, the Hurricane 4-cylinder engine, the Dauntless V6 engine, and the AMC 232 I6 engine. These engines ranged in power from 75 to 155 horsepower.
Transmission Type
The CJ-6 was available with manual transmissions, including a 3-speed manual, a 4-speed manual, and a T-98 4-speed manual. Later models were also offered with an automatic transmission, the Turbo Hydra-Matic 400.
Transfer Case
The CJ-6 was equipped with a transfer case that allowed for shifting between 2-wheel drive, 4-wheel drive high range, and 4-wheel drive low range. The transfer case options included the Dana 18, the Dana 20, and the Dana 300.
Front Axle
The front axle on the CJ-6 was a Dana 27 or Dana 30 axle, depending on the model year. The Dana 30 was a stronger option and was used in later models.
Rear Axle
The rear axle on the CJ-6 was also a Dana axle, with options including the Dana 44, Dana 41, and Dana 53. The Dana 44 was the strongest and most commonly used rear axle option in the CJ-6.
Other Features
Overall, the JEEP® CJ-6 was a durable and customizable off-road vehicle that could be adapted for various purposes. Its engine, transmission, transfer case, front axle, and rear axle options made it a versatile and popular vehicle among off-road enthusiasts.