2000 BMW 750 vs. 1949 Jeep CJ3A
To start off, 2000 BMW 750 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jeep CJ3A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jeep CJ3A would be higher. At 5,646 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 750 (387 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 328 more horse power than 1949 Jeep CJ3A. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1949 Jeep CJ3A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 750 weights approximately 505 kg more than 1949 Jeep CJ3A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1949 Jeep CJ3A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 BMW 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1949 Jeep CJ3A 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, 2000 BMW 750 (759 Nm) has 614 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Jeep CJ3A. (145 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Jeep CJ3A. 2000 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 1949 Jeep CJ3A has manual transmission. 1949 Jeep CJ3A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 BMW 750 | 1949 Jeep CJ3A | |
Make | BMW | Jeep |
Model | 750 | CJ3A |
Year Released | 2000 | 1949 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5646 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 387 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 759 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2040 mm |