1948 Jeep CJ3A vs. 1999 Toyota Vitz
To start off, 1999 Toyota Vitz is newer by 51 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. In terms of performance, 1999 Toyota Vitz (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1948 Jeep CJ3A. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Toyota Vitz should accelerate faster than 1948 Jeep CJ3A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Jeep CJ3A weights approximately 150 kg more than 1999 Toyota Vitz.
Because 1948 Jeep CJ3A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Toyota Vitz. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1948 Jeep CJ3A (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota Vitz. (143 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1948 Jeep CJ3A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota Vitz. 1999 Toyota Vitz 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. 1999 Toyota Vitz will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Jeep CJ3A | 1999 Toyota Vitz | |
Make | Jeep | Toyota |
Model | CJ3A | Vitz |
Year Released | 1948 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1452 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2380 mm |