2004 Ford C-MAX vs. 1945 Jeep CJ2
To start off, 2004 Ford C-MAX is newer by 59 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 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1945 Jeep CJ2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford C-MAX (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1945 Jeep CJ2. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford C-MAX should accelerate faster than 1945 Jeep CJ2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford C-MAX weights approximately 264 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.
Because 1945 Jeep CJ2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ford C-MAX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1945 Jeep CJ2 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, 2004 Ford C-MAX (160 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1945 Jeep CJ2. (146 Nm). This means 2004 Ford C-MAX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1945 Jeep CJ2.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford C-MAX | 1945 Jeep CJ2 | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | C-MAX | CJ2 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1945 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 146 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2040 mm |