© Jeep

1942 Jeep CJ-2A

Produced in 1945, the CJ-2A was the first civilian Jeep vehicle. It came with a tailgate, side-mounted spare tire, larger headlights, an external fuel cap and other items that weren't on the military vehicles.

Jeep made the CJ-2A for four years, introducing the CJ-3A in 1948.