1949 Jeep CJ2A vs. 2007 Saturn Aura
To start off, 2007 Saturn Aura is newer by 58 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 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Saturn Aura is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saturn Aura (252 HP) has 193 more horse power than 1949 Jeep CJ2A. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Aura should accelerate faster than 1949 Jeep CJ2A.
Because 1949 Jeep CJ2A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Saturn Aura. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1949 Jeep CJ2A 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, 2007 Saturn Aura (340 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Jeep CJ2A. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Saturn Aura will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Jeep CJ2A. 2007 Saturn Aura has automatic transmission and 1949 Jeep CJ2A has manual transmission. 1949 Jeep CJ2A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Saturn Aura will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Jeep CJ2A | 2007 Saturn Aura | |
Make | Jeep | Saturn |
Model | CJ2A | Aura |
Year Released | 1949 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 3598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 252 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2860 mm |