1951 Jeep CJ3A vs. 1996 Suzuki Esteem
To start off, 1996 Suzuki Esteem is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Jeep CJ3A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Jeep CJ3A would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Jeep CJ3A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Suzuki Esteem (98 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1951 Jeep CJ3A. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Suzuki Esteem should accelerate faster than 1951 Jeep CJ3A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Jeep CJ3A weights approximately 120 kg more than 1996 Suzuki Esteem.
Because 1951 Jeep CJ3A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Suzuki Esteem. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1951 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, 1951 Jeep CJ3A (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Suzuki Esteem. (127 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1951 Jeep CJ3A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Suzuki Esteem.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Jeep CJ3A | 1996 Suzuki Esteem | |
Make | Jeep | Suzuki |
Model | CJ3A | Esteem |
Year Released | 1951 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 98 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2490 mm |