2007 Chevrolet Epica vs. 1945 Jeep CJ2
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Epica is newer by 62 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 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Epica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Epica (154 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1945 Jeep CJ2. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Epica should accelerate faster than 1945 Jeep CJ2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Epica weights approximately 465 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 2007 Chevrolet Epica. 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, 2007 Chevrolet Epica (237 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1945 Jeep CJ2. (146 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1945 Jeep CJ2. 2007 Chevrolet Epica 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. 2007 Chevrolet Epica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Epica | 1945 Jeep CJ2 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jeep |
Model | Epica | CJ2 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1945 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2040 mm |