1947 Jeep CJ2A vs. 1977 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1977 Toyota Publica is newer by 30 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, 1977 Toyota Publica (63 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1947 Jeep CJ2A. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Toyota Publica should accelerate faster than 1947 Jeep CJ2A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Jeep CJ2A weights approximately 355 kg more than 1977 Toyota Publica.
Let's talk about torque, 1947 Jeep CJ2A (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1947 Jeep CJ2A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Jeep CJ2A | 1977 Toyota Publica | |
| Make | Jeep | Toyota |
| Model | CJ2A | Publica |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2270 mm |
