1948 Jeep Jeepster vs. 2002 Opel Concept M
To start off, 2002 Opel Concept M is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jeep Jeepster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jeep Jeepster would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Jeep Jeepster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Opel Concept M (148 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1948 Jeep Jeepster. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Opel Concept M should accelerate faster than 1948 Jeep Jeepster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Opel Concept M weights approximately 133 kg more than 1948 Jeep Jeepster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1948 Jeep Jeepster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Opel Concept M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1948 Jeep Jeepster 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, 2002 Opel Concept M (205 Nm @ 1980 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Jeep Jeepster. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Opel Concept M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Jeep Jeepster.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Jeep Jeepster | 2002 Opel Concept M | |
Make | Jeep | Opel |
Model | Jeepster | Concept M |
Year Released | 1948 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1980 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2640 mm |