2009 Audi A6 vs. 1949 Jeep CJ2A

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jeep CJ2A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jeep CJ2A would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (168 HP) has 109 more horse power than 1949 Jeep CJ2A. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1949 Jeep CJ2A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 530 kg more than 1949 Jeep CJ2A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Audi A6 (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Jeep CJ2A. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Jeep CJ2A.

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2009 Audi A6 1949 Jeep CJ2A
Make Audi Jeep
Model A6 CJ2A
Year Released 2009 1949
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 59 HP
Torque 230 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1640 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3130 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2040 mm