1954 Jeep CJ vs. 2009 Lada 21
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 55 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. In terms of performance, 2009 Lada 21 (80 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1954 Jeep CJ. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lada 21 should accelerate faster than 1954 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lada 21 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1954 Jeep CJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Lada 21. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1954 Jeep CJ (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 21. (120 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1954 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 21.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Jeep CJ | 2009 Lada 21 | |
Make | Jeep | Lada |
Model | CJ | 21 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 80 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2500 mm |