1946 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 1999 Porsche 911

To start off, 1999 Porsche 911 is newer by 53 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Porsche 911 (414 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 355 more horse power than 1946 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1946 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Porsche 911 weights approximately 125 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.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Porsche 911 (560 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 415 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 Jeep Station Wagon. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 Jeep Station Wagon. 1999 Porsche 911 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. 1999 Porsche 911 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1946 Jeep Station Wagon 1999 Porsche 911
Make Jeep Porsche
Model Station Wagon 911
Year Released 1946 1999
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2199 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 59 HP 414 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 560 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2700 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2360 mm


 

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