1948 Jeep Jeepster vs. 2002 Suzuki F1
To start off, 2002 Suzuki F1 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 2,431 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Jeep Jeepster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Jeep Jeepster (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki F1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Jeep Jeepster should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Suzuki F1 weights approximately 285 kg more than 1948 Jeep Jeepster.
Because 1948 Jeep Jeepster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Suzuki F1. 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, 1948 Jeep Jeepster (157 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki F1. (106 Nm). This means 1948 Jeep Jeepster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki F1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Jeep Jeepster | 2002 Suzuki F1 | |
| Make | Jeep | Suzuki |
| Model | Jeepster | F1 |
| Year Released | 1948 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2431 cc | 1995 cc |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 106 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1470 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2210 mm |
