2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1948 Jeep CJ3A
To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jeep CJ3A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jeep CJ3A would be higher. At 8,357 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Viper weights approximately 325 kg more than 1948 Jeep CJ3A.
Because 1948 Jeep CJ3A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1948 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 Dodge Viper (979 Nm) has 834 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Jeep CJ3A. (145 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Jeep CJ3A.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Dodge Viper | 1948 Jeep CJ3A | |
Make | Dodge | Jeep |
Model | Viper | CJ3A |
Year Released | 2000 | 1948 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8357 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 979 Nm | 145 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2040 mm |