2009 Hyundai Elantra vs. 1948 Jeep Jeepster
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jeep Jeepster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jeep Jeepster would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Jeep Jeepster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Elantra (119 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1948 Jeep Jeepster. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Elantra should accelerate faster than 1948 Jeep Jeepster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Jeep Jeepster weights approximately 55 kg more than 2009 Hyundai Elantra.
Because 1948 Jeep Jeepster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Hyundai Elantra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1948 Jeep Jeepster 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, 2009 Hyundai Elantra (153 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Jeep Jeepster. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Elantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Jeep Jeepster.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Elantra | 1948 Jeep Jeepster | |
Make | Hyundai | Jeep |
Model | Elantra | Jeepster |
Year Released | 2009 | 1948 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2650 mm |