2000 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1949 Jeep CJ3A

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Tracker 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 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Jeep CJ3A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Tracker (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1949 Jeep CJ3A. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Tracker should accelerate faster than 1949 Jeep CJ3A.

Because 1949 Jeep CJ3A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet Tracker. 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, 1949 Jeep CJ3A (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Tracker. (139 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1949 Jeep CJ3A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Tracker.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Tracker 1949 Jeep CJ3A
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model Tracker CJ3A
Year Released 2000 1949
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 97 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 3130 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2040 mm


 

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