1947 Jeep CJ2A vs. 1970 Nissan Cedric

To start off, 1970 Nissan Cedric is newer by 23 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, 1970 Nissan Cedric (114 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1947 Jeep CJ2A. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1947 Jeep CJ2A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 180 kg more than 1947 Jeep CJ2A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1970 Nissan Cedric (165 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Jeep CJ2A. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1970 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Jeep CJ2A.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Jeep CJ2A 1970 Nissan Cedric
Make Jeep Nissan
Model CJ2A Cedric
Year Released 1947 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1110 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 3130 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2700 mm