What is the AM General DJ-5 Post Office?
The DJ-5 Post Office is an enclosed delivery vehicle from the Jeep Dispatcher line, built for the daily work of carrying and delivering mail. Its upright body and practical layout reflect a job that involved frequent stops along a route. AM General produced Dispatcher vehicles for the US Postal Service and other working fleets.
The DJ-5’s purpose was clear: move mail through a route with a vehicle made for delivery work. Its postal service role sets it apart from a conventional passenger car.
Engines and power
The US versions listed for 1984–1985 use a 2.5 L petrol engine. Both listed versions share that engine size and fuel type.
How economical is the DJ-5 Post Office?
In the United States, the DJ-5 has a best combined EPA rating of 17 MPG. Its lowest listed consumption is 13.8 L/100 km. The EPA test provides a standard measure of fuel use; actual consumption depends on the route, load and driving conditions.
Where was the DJ-5 Post Office sold?
The DJ-5 Post Office figures are for the United States and cover 1984–1985. They include two petrol versions, each with a 2.5 L engine.
Questions and answers
What kind of vehicle is the DJ-5 Post Office?
It is an enclosed Jeep Dispatcher built for postal delivery work.
What engine does it have?
The listed US versions use a 2.5 L petrol engine.
What is its official fuel economy?
Its best combined EPA rating is 17 MPG, and its lowest listed consumption is 13.8 L/100 km.
Which years was the DJ-5 Post Office listed for?
The US EPA figures cover 1984–1985.