2002 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 1945 Jeep CJ2
To start off, 2002 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Jeep CJ2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Jeep CJ2 would be higher. At 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1945 Jeep CJ2. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1945 Jeep CJ2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 640 kg more than 1945 Jeep CJ2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Isuzu VehiCross (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1945 Jeep CJ2. (146 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1945 Jeep CJ2. 2002 Isuzu VehiCross has automatic transmission and 1945 Jeep CJ2 has manual transmission. 1945 Jeep CJ2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Isuzu VehiCross will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Isuzu VehiCross | 1945 Jeep CJ2 | |
Make | Isuzu | Jeep |
Model | VehiCross | CJ2 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1945 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3164 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2040 mm |