1967 Holden HR vs. 1946 Jeep CJ2A
To start off, 1967 Holden HR is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Jeep CJ2A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Jeep CJ2A would be higher. At 3,048 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Holden HR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Holden HR (108 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1946 Jeep CJ2A. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Holden HR should accelerate faster than 1946 Jeep CJ2A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Holden HR weights approximately 180 kg more than 1946 Jeep CJ2A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1946 Jeep CJ2A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Holden HR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1946 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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Holden HR (245 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 Jeep CJ2A. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1967 Holden HR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 Jeep CJ2A. 1967 Holden HR has automatic transmission and 1946 Jeep CJ2A has manual transmission. 1946 Jeep CJ2A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Holden HR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Holden HR | 1946 Jeep CJ2A | |
| Make | Holden | Jeep |
| Model | HR | CJ2A |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1946 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3048 cc | 2199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2040 mm |
