1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1947 Jeep CJ2A
To start off, 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Jeep CJ2A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Jeep CJ2A would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1947 Jeep CJ2A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia (104 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1947 Jeep CJ2A. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia should accelerate faster than 1947 Jeep CJ2A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Jeep CJ2A weights approximately 100 kg more than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Because 1947 Jeep CJ2A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1947 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, 1947 Jeep CJ2A (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (136 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1947 Jeep CJ2A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1947 Jeep CJ2A | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jeep |
Model | Giulia | CJ2A |
Year Released | 1974 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1010 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2040 mm |