1970 Alpine A 110 vs. 1948 Jeep CJ2A
To start off, 1970 Alpine A 110 is newer by 22 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, 1970 Alpine A 110 (118 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1948 Jeep CJ2A. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Alpine A 110 should accelerate faster than 1948 Jeep CJ2A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Jeep CJ2A weights approximately 480 kg more than 1970 Alpine A 110.
Because 1948 Jeep CJ2A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Alpine A 110. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1948 Jeep CJ2A (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Alpine A 110. (122 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1948 Jeep CJ2A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Alpine A 110.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Alpine A 110 | 1948 Jeep CJ2A | |
Make | Alpine | Jeep |
Model | A 110 | CJ2A |
Year Released | 1970 | 1948 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2040 mm |