1946 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 1993 Lexus GS

To start off, 1993 Lexus GS is newer by 47 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 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Lexus GS (205 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1946 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1946 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Lexus GS weights approximately 260 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 1993 Lexus GS. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Lexus GS (275 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 Jeep Station Wagon. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1993 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 Jeep Station Wagon. 1993 Lexus GS has automatic transmission and 1946 Jeep Station Wagon has manual transmission. 1946 Jeep Station Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Lexus GS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1946 Jeep Station Wagon 1993 Lexus GS
Make Jeep Lexus
Model Station Wagon GS
Year Released 1946 1993
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 275 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1720 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4970 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2810 mm


 

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