1947 Jeep CJ2A vs. 2002 Suzuki Twin
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Twin is newer by 55 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, 1947 Jeep CJ2A (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Twin. (42 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Jeep CJ2A should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Twin. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Jeep CJ2A weights approximately 510 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Twin. 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 2002 Suzuki Twin. 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 88 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki Twin. (57 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1947 Jeep CJ2A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki Twin. 2002 Suzuki Twin has automatic transmission and 1947 Jeep CJ2A has manual transmission. 1947 Jeep CJ2A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Suzuki Twin will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Jeep CJ2A | 2002 Suzuki Twin | |
| Make | Jeep | Suzuki |
| Model | CJ2A | Twin |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2002 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 657 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 42 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 57 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 2740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 1810 mm |
