1948 Jeep CJ3A vs. 1991 TVR Type S
To start off, 1991 TVR Type S is newer by 43 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 3,949 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 TVR Type S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Jeep CJ3A weights approximately 170 kg more than 1991 TVR Type S.
Because 1948 Jeep CJ3A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 TVR Type S. 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 | 1991 TVR Type S | |
| Make | Jeep | TVR |
| Model | CJ3A | Type S |
| Year Released | 1948 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 3949 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 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 | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2300 mm |
