1954 Jeep CJ vs. 1991 McLaren MP4
To start off, 1991 McLaren MP4 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 3,499 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 McLaren MP4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 McLaren MP4 (701 HP @ 13000 RPM) has 639 more horse power than 1954 Jeep CJ. (62 HP @ 3000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 1954 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jeep CJ weights approximately 675 kg more than 1991 McLaren MP4.
Because 1954 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 McLaren MP4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1954 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Jeep CJ | 1991 McLaren MP4 | |
| Make | Jeep | McLaren |
| Model | CJ | MP4 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3151 cc | 3499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 701 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 13000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 505 kg |
