1947 Jeep CJ2A vs. 2010 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2010 Opel Corsa is newer by 63 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, 2010 Opel Corsa (87 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1947 Jeep CJ2A. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Opel Corsa should accelerate faster than 1947 Jeep CJ2A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Opel Corsa weights approximately 120 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 2010 Opel Corsa. 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 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Opel Corsa. (112 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1947 Jeep CJ2A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Jeep CJ2A | 2010 Opel Corsa | |
| Make | Jeep | Opel |
| Model | CJ2A | Corsa |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1389 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 87 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2450 mm |
