1949 Jeep CJ2A vs. 1994 Mazda 323
To start off, 1994 Mazda 323 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jeep CJ2A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jeep CJ2A would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Jeep CJ2A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mazda 323 (112 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1949 Jeep CJ2A. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mazda 323 should accelerate faster than 1949 Jeep CJ2A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mazda 323 weights approximately 45 kg more than 1949 Jeep CJ2A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Mazda 323 (157 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Jeep CJ2A. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1994 Mazda 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Jeep CJ2A.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Jeep CJ2A | 1994 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Jeep | Mazda |
Model | CJ2A | 323 |
Year Released | 1949 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1840 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 112 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2620 mm |