1946 Jeep CJ2A vs. 1987 Toyota Camry

To start off, 1987 Toyota Camry is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Jeep CJ2A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Jeep CJ2A would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1946 Jeep CJ2A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Camry (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1946 Jeep CJ2A. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1946 Jeep CJ2A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Camry weights approximately 140 kg more than 1946 Jeep CJ2A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1946 Jeep CJ2A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Toyota Camry. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1946 Jeep CJ2A 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, 1946 Jeep CJ2A (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Toyota Camry. (141 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1946 Jeep CJ2A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1946 Jeep CJ2A 1987 Toyota Camry
Make Jeep Toyota
Model CJ2A Camry
Year Released 1946 1987
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 1770 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 141 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 3130 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2610 mm


 

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