2009 Audi R8 vs. 1951 Jeep CJ3A
To start off, 2009 Audi R8 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Jeep CJ3A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Jeep CJ3A would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi R8 (420 HP) has 361 more horse power than 1951 Jeep CJ3A. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1951 Jeep CJ3A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Jeep CJ3A weights approximately 215 kg more than 2009 Audi R8.
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 R8 (430 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Jeep CJ3A. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Jeep CJ3A.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi R8 | 1951 Jeep CJ3A | |
Make | Audi | Jeep |
Model | R8 | CJ3A |
Year Released | 2009 | 1951 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 430 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2040 mm |