1959 Abarth Renault vs. 1949 Jeep CJ2A
To start off, 1959 Abarth Renault is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jeep CJ2A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jeep CJ2A would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Jeep CJ2A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Abarth Renault (109 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1949 Jeep CJ2A. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Abarth Renault should accelerate faster than 1949 Jeep CJ2A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jeep CJ2A weights approximately 219 kg more than 1959 Abarth Renault.
Because 1949 Jeep CJ2A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Abarth Renault. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1949 Jeep CJ2A 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:
1959 Abarth Renault | 1949 Jeep CJ2A | |
Make | Abarth | Jeep |
Model | Renault | CJ2A |
Year Released | 1959 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 59 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 891 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2040 mm |