1946 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 1972 Plymouth Road Runner

To start off, 1972 Plymouth Road Runner is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Jeep Station Wagon would be higher. At 5,563 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Plymouth Road Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Plymouth Road Runner weights approximately 140 kg more than 1946 Jeep Station Wagon.

Because 1946 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Plymouth Road Runner. 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 1972 Plymouth Road Runner
Make Jeep Plymouth
Model Station Wagon Road Runner
Year Released 1946 1972
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 5563 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1600 kg
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2980 mm


 

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