1949 Jeep CJ2A vs. 2008 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2008 Hyundai Accent is newer by 59 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, 2008 Hyundai Accent (83 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1949 Jeep CJ2A. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Accent 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 2008 Hyundai Accent. 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, 1949 Jeep CJ2A (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hyundai Accent. (114 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1949 Jeep CJ2A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hyundai Accent. 2008 Hyundai Accent 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. 2008 Hyundai Accent will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Jeep CJ2A | 2008 Hyundai Accent | |
| Make | Jeep | Hyundai |
| Model | CJ2A | Accent |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2008 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1340 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 83 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 114 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4220 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2450 mm |
