1954 Jeep CJ vs. 2002 Mitsubishi eK

To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi eK is newer by 48 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 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jeep CJ weights approximately 240 kg more than 2002 Mitsubishi eK.

Because 1954 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Mitsubishi eK. 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. 2002 Mitsubishi eK 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. 2002 Mitsubishi eK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Jeep CJ 2002 Mitsubishi eK
Make Jeep Mitsubishi
Model CJ eK
Year Released 1954 2002
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 657 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 3520 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2060 mm 2350 mm


 

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