1945 Jeep CJ2 vs. 1985 Porsche 962
To start off, 1985 Porsche 962 is newer by 40 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 2,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Porsche 962 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Jeep CJ2 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1985 Porsche 962.
Because 1945 Jeep CJ2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Porsche 962. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Jeep CJ2 | 1985 Porsche 962 | |
Make | Jeep | Porsche |
Model | CJ2 | 962 |
Year Released | 1945 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 2600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1040 mm |