1990 Infiniti G20 vs. 1945 Jeep CJ2
To start off, 1990 Infiniti G20 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Jeep CJ2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Jeep CJ2 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1945 Jeep CJ2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Infiniti G20 (142 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1945 Jeep CJ2. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Infiniti G20 should accelerate faster than 1945 Jeep CJ2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Infiniti G20 weights approximately 135 kg more than 1945 Jeep CJ2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1945 Jeep CJ2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Infiniti G20. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1945 Jeep CJ2 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, 1990 Infiniti G20 (181 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1945 Jeep CJ2. (146 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1990 Infiniti G20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1945 Jeep CJ2. 1990 Infiniti G20 has automatic transmission and 1945 Jeep CJ2 has manual transmission. 1945 Jeep CJ2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Infiniti G20 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Infiniti G20 | 1945 Jeep CJ2 | |
Make | Infiniti | Jeep |
Model | G20 | CJ2 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1945 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1245 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2040 mm |