1982 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1948 Jeep CJ2A
To start off, 1982 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 34 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 5,031 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 840 kg more than 1948 Jeep CJ2A.
Because 1948 Jeep CJ2A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Cadillac Brougham. 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:
| 1982 Cadillac Brougham | 1948 Jeep CJ2A | |
| Make | Cadillac | Jeep |
| Model | Brougham | CJ2A |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1948 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5031 cc | 2198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 3130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2040 mm |
