1999 Jeep Commander vs. 1947 Jeep CJ2A
To start off, 1999 Jeep Commander is newer by 52 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1158 kg more than 1947 Jeep CJ2A.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1999 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 1947 Jeep CJ2A has manual transmission. 1947 Jeep CJ2A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Jeep Commander | 1947 Jeep CJ2A | |
| Make | Jeep | Jeep |
| Model | Commander | CJ2A |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1947 |
| Body Type | SUV | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2268 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
