2005 Hyundai Sonata vs. 1948 Jeep CJ2A
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Sonata is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jeep CJ2A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jeep CJ2A would be higher. At 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Sonata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Hyundai Sonata (170 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1948 Jeep CJ2A. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Sonata should accelerate faster than 1948 Jeep CJ2A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Sonata weights approximately 366 kg more than 1948 Jeep CJ2A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1948 Jeep CJ2A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Hyundai Sonata. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1948 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 Hyundai Sonata (245 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Jeep CJ2A. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Hyundai Sonata will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Jeep CJ2A.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Hyundai Sonata | 1948 Jeep CJ2A | |
Make | Hyundai | Jeep |
Model | Sonata | CJ2A |
Year Released | 2005 | 1948 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2655 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4750 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2040 mm |