1947 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 1964 Porsche 911

To start off, 1964 Porsche 911 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Jeep Station Wagon would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1947 Jeep Station Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Porsche 911 (129 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Jeep Station Wagon weights approximately 420 kg more than 1964 Porsche 911.

Because 1947 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Porsche 911. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1947 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, 1964 Porsche 911 (178 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1964 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Jeep Station Wagon 1964 Porsche 911
Make Jeep Porsche
Model Station Wagon 911
Year Released 1947 1964
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2199 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 178 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2190 mm


 

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