1948 Jeep CJ3A vs. 1985 Rolls-Royce Corniche
To start off, 1985 Rolls-Royce Corniche is newer by 37 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 6,749 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Rolls-Royce Corniche is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Rolls-Royce Corniche weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1948 Jeep CJ3A.
Because 1948 Jeep CJ3A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Rolls-Royce Corniche. 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. 1985 Rolls-Royce Corniche has automatic transmission and 1948 Jeep CJ3A has manual transmission. 1948 Jeep CJ3A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Rolls-Royce Corniche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Jeep CJ3A | 1985 Rolls-Royce Corniche | |
Make | Jeep | Rolls-Royce |
Model | CJ3A | Corniche |
Year Released | 1948 | 1985 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 6749 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 2280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3030 mm |