1945 Jeep CJ2 vs. 1983 TVR 350i

To start off, 1983 TVR 350i is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Jeep CJ2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Jeep CJ2 would be higher. At 3,532 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 TVR 350i is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 TVR 350i (197 HP @ 5280 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1945 Jeep CJ2. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 TVR 350i should accelerate faster than 1945 Jeep CJ2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 TVR 350i weights approximately 53 kg more than 1945 Jeep CJ2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1945 Jeep CJ2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 TVR 350i. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1945 Jeep CJ2 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1983 TVR 350i (298 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1945 Jeep CJ2. (146 Nm). This means 1983 TVR 350i will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1945 Jeep CJ2.

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