1948 Jeep Jeepster vs. 2009 Lada 21
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 61 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, 2009 Lada 21 (80 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1948 Jeep Jeepster. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lada 21 should accelerate faster than 1948 Jeep Jeepster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Jeep Jeepster weights approximately 115 kg more than 2009 Lada 21.
Because 1948 Jeep Jeepster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Lada 21. 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 @ 3600 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 21. (120 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1948 Jeep Jeepster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 21.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Jeep Jeepster | 2009 Lada 21 | |
| Make | Jeep | Lada |
| Model | Jeepster | 21 |
| Year Released | 1948 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2431 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 80 HP |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2500 mm |
