1950 Jeep CJ3A vs. 2007 Holden Epica

To start off, 2007 Holden Epica is newer by 57 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 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Holden Epica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Holden Epica (153 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1950 Jeep CJ3A. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Holden Epica should accelerate faster than 1950 Jeep CJ3A.

Because 1950 Jeep CJ3A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Holden Epica. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Holden Epica (237 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Jeep CJ3A. (145 Nm). This means 2007 Holden Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Jeep CJ3A.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Jeep CJ3A 2007 Holden Epica
Make Jeep Holden
Model CJ3A Epica
Year Released 1950 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 2492 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 153 HP
Torque 145 Nm 237 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3130 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2700 mm


 

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