1948 Jeep CJ3A vs. 1951 Vauxhall Wyvern
To start off, 1951 Vauxhall Wyvern is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jeep CJ3A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jeep CJ3A would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Jeep CJ3A is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Jeep CJ3A weights approximately 80 kg more than 1951 Vauxhall Wyvern.
Because 1948 Jeep CJ3A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Vauxhall Wyvern. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1948 Jeep CJ3A 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.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Jeep CJ3A | 1951 Vauxhall Wyvern | |
Make | Jeep | Vauxhall |
Model | CJ3A | Wyvern |
Year Released | 1948 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2730 mm |