1950 Jeep CJ3A vs. 1963 Willys-Overland Dauphine
To start off, 1963 Willys-Overland Dauphine is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Jeep CJ3A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Jeep CJ3A would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Jeep CJ3A is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1950 Jeep CJ3A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Willys-Overland Dauphine. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1950 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.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Jeep CJ3A | 1963 Willys-Overland Dauphine | |
Make | Jeep | Willys-Overland |
Model | CJ3A | Dauphine |
Year Released | 1950 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2280 mm |