2005 GMC Envoy vs. 1946 Jeep CJ2A
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Jeep CJ2A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Jeep CJ2A would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 241 more horse power than 1946 Jeep CJ2A. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1946 Jeep CJ2A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 978 kg more than 1946 Jeep CJ2A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1946 Jeep CJ2A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 GMC Envoy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1946 Jeep CJ2A 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, 2005 GMC Envoy (447 Nm) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 Jeep CJ2A. (145 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 Jeep CJ2A.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Envoy | 1946 Jeep CJ2A | |
Make | GMC | Jeep |
Model | Envoy | CJ2A |
Year Released | 2005 | 1946 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 447 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2088 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2040 mm |