1946 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 1946 Oldsmobile 66

To start off, both 1946 Jeep Station Wagon and 1946 Oldsmobile 66 were released in the same year (1946). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,903 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 Oldsmobile 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1946 Oldsmobile 66 (100 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1946 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1946 Oldsmobile 66 should accelerate faster than 1946 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Oldsmobile 66 weights approximately 310 kg more than 1946 Jeep Station Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1946 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Oldsmobile 66. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1946 Jeep Station Wagon 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.

Compare all specifications:

1946 Jeep Station Wagon 1946 Oldsmobile 66
Make Jeep Oldsmobile
Model Station Wagon 66
Year Released 1946 1946
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 3903 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1770 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 3030 mm


 

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