1947 Jeep CJ2A vs. 1961 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1961 Nissan Cedric is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Jeep CJ2A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Jeep CJ2A would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1947 Jeep CJ2A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Nissan Cedric (60 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1947 Jeep CJ2A. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1947 Jeep CJ2A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Jeep CJ2A weights approximately 25 kg more than 1961 Nissan Cedric.
Let's talk about torque, 1947 Jeep CJ2A (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Nissan Cedric. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1947 Jeep CJ2A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Nissan Cedric.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Jeep CJ2A | 1961 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Jeep | Nissan |
| Model | CJ2A | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 60 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1085 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2540 mm |
