1946 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 1996 Porsche 911

To start off, 1996 Porsche 911 is newer by 50 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Porsche 911 (444 HP) has 385 more horse power than 1946 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1946 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Jeep Station Wagon weights approximately 310 kg more than 1996 Porsche 911.

Because 1946 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Porsche 911. 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, 1996 Porsche 911 (584 Nm) has 439 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 Jeep Station Wagon. (145 Nm). This means 1996 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 Jeep Station Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

1946 Jeep Station Wagon 1996 Porsche 911
Make Jeep Porsche
Model Station Wagon 911
Year Released 1946 1996
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2199 cc 3596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 59 HP 444 HP
Torque 145 Nm 584 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2280 mm


 

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