1993 Infiniti J30 vs. 1954 Jeep CJ
To start off, 1993 Infiniti J30 is newer by 39 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, 1993 Infiniti J30 (210 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1954 Jeep CJ. (62 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Infiniti J30 should accelerate faster than 1954 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Infiniti J30 weights approximately 420 kg more than 1954 Jeep CJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Infiniti J30. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Infiniti J30 (262 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Jeep CJ. (179 Nm @ 1350 RPM). This means 1993 Infiniti J30 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Jeep CJ. 1993 Infiniti J30 has automatic transmission and 1954 Jeep CJ has manual transmission. 1954 Jeep CJ will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Infiniti J30 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Infiniti J30 | 1954 Jeep CJ | |
Make | Infiniti | Jeep |
Model | J30 | CJ |
Year Released | 1993 | 1954 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2960 cc | 3151 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 1350 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2060 mm |