1991 Alpine A 610 vs. 1947 Jeep CJ2A
To start off, 1991 Alpine A 610 is newer by 44 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 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Alpine A 610 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alpine A 610 (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1947 Jeep CJ2A. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alpine A 610 should accelerate faster than 1947 Jeep CJ2A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alpine A 610 weights approximately 304 kg more than 1947 Jeep CJ2A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1947 Jeep CJ2A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Alpine A 610. 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, 1991 Alpine A 610 (357 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Jeep CJ2A. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Alpine A 610 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Jeep CJ2A.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Alpine A 610 | 1947 Jeep CJ2A | |
| Make | Alpine | Jeep |
| Model | A 610 | CJ2A |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1947 |
| Engine Size | 2975 cc | 2199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 357 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1414 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1630 mm |
