1953 Jeep CJ vs. 2004 Opel Combo
To start off, 2004 Opel Combo is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Opel Combo (89 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1953 Jeep CJ. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Opel Combo should accelerate faster than 1953 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Opel Combo weights approximately 119 kg more than 1953 Jeep CJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Opel Combo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1953 Jeep CJ 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, 1953 Jeep CJ (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Combo. (139 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1953 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Combo.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Jeep CJ | 2004 Opel Combo | |
Make | Jeep | Opel |
Model | CJ | Combo |
Year Released | 1953 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2840 mm |