1949 Jeep CJ3A vs. 1999 Oldsmobile Achieva
To start off, 1999 Oldsmobile Achieva is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jeep CJ3A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jeep CJ3A would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Oldsmobile Achieva is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Oldsmobile Achieva weights approximately 200 kg more than 1949 Jeep CJ3A.
Because 1949 Jeep CJ3A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Oldsmobile Achieva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1949 Jeep CJ3A 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. 1999 Oldsmobile Achieva has automatic transmission and 1949 Jeep CJ3A has manual transmission. 1949 Jeep CJ3A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Oldsmobile Achieva will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Jeep CJ3A | 1999 Oldsmobile Achieva | |
| Make | Jeep | Oldsmobile |
| Model | CJ3A | Achieva |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1999 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1750 mm |
