1967 Alpine A vs. 1948 Jeep CJ2A
To start off, 1967 Alpine A is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jeep CJ2A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jeep CJ2A would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Jeep CJ2A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alpine A (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1948 Jeep CJ2A. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alpine A should accelerate faster than 1948 Jeep CJ2A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Jeep CJ2A weights approximately 410 kg more than 1967 Alpine A.
Because 1948 Jeep CJ2A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Alpine A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1948 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:
1967 Alpine A | 1948 Jeep CJ2A | |
Make | Alpine | Jeep |
Model | A | CJ2A |
Year Released | 1967 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2040 mm |