1947 Jeep CJ2A vs. 2001 Alfa Romeo 146
To start off, 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 is newer by 54 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, 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 (104 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1947 Jeep CJ2A. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 1947 Jeep CJ2A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 weights approximately 50 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.
Because 1947 Jeep CJ2A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1947 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, 1947 Jeep CJ2A (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146. (125 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1947 Jeep CJ2A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Alfa Romeo 146.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Jeep CJ2A | 2001 Alfa Romeo 146 | |
Make | Jeep | Alfa Romeo |
Model | CJ2A | 146 |
Year Released | 1947 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1370 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2550 mm |