2007 BMW 328 vs. 1949 Jeep CJ3A
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jeep CJ3A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jeep CJ3A would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1949 Jeep CJ3A. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1949 Jeep CJ3A.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Jeep CJ3A. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Jeep CJ3A.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 328 | 1949 Jeep CJ3A | |
Make | BMW | Jeep |
Model | 328 | CJ3A |
Year Released | 2007 | 1949 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2040 mm |