1970 Alpine A 110 vs. 1949 Jeep CJ2A

To start off, 1970 Alpine A 110 is newer by 21 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, 1949 Jeep CJ2A (59 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1970 Alpine A 110. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1949 Jeep CJ2A should accelerate faster than 1970 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jeep CJ2A weights approximately 535 kg more than 1970 Alpine A 110. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1949 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, 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:

1970 Alpine A 110 1949 Jeep CJ2A
Make Alpine Jeep
Model A 110 CJ2A
Year Released 1970 1949
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 956 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 49 HP 59 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 575 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


 

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