1948 Jeep CJ2A vs. 1981 Renault 9
To start off, 1981 Renault 9 is newer by 33 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 12 more horse power than 1981 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Jeep CJ2A should accelerate faster than 1981 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Jeep CJ2A weights approximately 290 kg more than 1981 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Jeep CJ2A | 1981 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Jeep | Renault |
| Model | CJ2A | 9 |
| Year Released | 1948 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2490 mm |
