1990 BMW 320 vs. 1954 Jeep CJ
To start off, 1990 BMW 320 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 3,151 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 BMW 320 (148 HP) has 86 more horse power than 1954 Jeep CJ. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1954 Jeep CJ.
Because 1954 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 BMW 320. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1954 Jeep CJ 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:
1990 BMW 320 | 1954 Jeep CJ | |
Make | BMW | Jeep |
Model | 320 | CJ |
Year Released | 1990 | 1954 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 3151 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 62 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1740 mm |