1948 Jeep CJ3A vs. 2005 Saturn Vue
To start off, 2005 Saturn Vue is newer by 57 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, 2005 Saturn Vue (144 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1948 Jeep CJ3A. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 1948 Jeep CJ3A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn Vue weights approximately 301 kg more than 1948 Jeep CJ3A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1948 Jeep CJ3A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Saturn Vue. 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, 2005 Saturn Vue (206 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Jeep CJ3A. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Jeep CJ3A.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Jeep CJ3A | 2005 Saturn Vue | |
Make | Jeep | Saturn |
Model | CJ3A | Vue |
Year Released | 1948 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 2196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 144 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 206 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1411 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2710 mm |