2009 Ford Focus vs. 1946 Jeep CJ2A

To start off, 2009 Ford Focus is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Jeep CJ2A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Jeep CJ2A would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1946 Jeep CJ2A is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Focus (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1946 Jeep CJ2A. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1946 Jeep CJ2A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Jeep CJ2A weights approximately 144 kg more than 2009 Ford Focus.

Because 1946 Jeep CJ2A is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1946 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, 1946 Jeep CJ2A (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Focus. (132 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1946 Jeep CJ2A will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford Focus 1946 Jeep CJ2A
Make Ford Jeep
Model Focus CJ2A
Year Released 2009 1946
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 132 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 966 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3130 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2040 mm


 

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