1954 Jeep CJ vs. 1994 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 1994 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 40 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 3,151 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1954 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Mercedes-Benz E. 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. 1994 Mercedes-Benz E has automatic transmission and 1954 Jeep CJ has manual transmission. 1954 Jeep CJ will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Jeep CJ | 1994 Mercedes-Benz E | |
| Make | Jeep | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | CJ | E |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1994 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3151 cc | 2799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
