1947 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 1969 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 1969 Lincoln Continental is newer by 22 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 7,544 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Lincoln Continental (365 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Lincoln Continental should accelerate faster than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 747 kg more than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1947 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Lincoln Continental. 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, 1969 Lincoln Continental (678 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 533 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1969 Lincoln Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. 1969 Lincoln Continental has automatic transmission and 1947 Jeep Station Wagon has manual transmission. 1947 Jeep Station Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1969 Lincoln Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Jeep Station Wagon | 1969 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | Jeep | Lincoln |
Model | Station Wagon | Continental |
Year Released | 1947 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 7544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 365 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 678 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 2207 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 5490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2980 mm |