1947 Jeep CJ2A vs. 2013 Hyundai Equus
To start off, 2013 Hyundai Equus is newer by 66 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Hyundai Equus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Hyundai Equus (423 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 364 more horse power than 1947 Jeep CJ2A. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Hyundai Equus should accelerate faster than 1947 Jeep CJ2A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Hyundai Equus weights approximately 996 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 2013 Hyundai Equus. 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, 2013 Hyundai Equus (510 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Jeep CJ2A. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Hyundai Equus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Jeep CJ2A. 2013 Hyundai Equus 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. 2013 Hyundai Equus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1947 Jeep CJ2A | 2013 Hyundai Equus | |
Make | Jeep | Hyundai |
Model | CJ2A | Equus |
Year Released | 1947 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 423 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 2106 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 5158 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1889 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3045 mm |