1948 Jeep CJ2A vs. 1965 Mini Countryman
To start off, 1965 Mini Countryman is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jeep CJ2A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jeep CJ2A would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Jeep CJ2A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Jeep CJ2A (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1965 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Jeep CJ2A should accelerate faster than 1965 Mini Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Jeep CJ2A weights approximately 444 kg more than 1965 Mini Countryman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1948 Jeep CJ2A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Mini Countryman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1948 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, 1948 Jeep CJ2A (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Mini Countryman. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1948 Jeep CJ2A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Mini Countryman.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Jeep CJ2A | 1965 Mini Countryman | |
Make | Jeep | Mini |
Model | CJ2A | Countryman |
Year Released | 1948 | 1965 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 848 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 666 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2140 mm |