1947 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 1977 Pontiac Sunbird

To start off, 1977 Pontiac Sunbird is newer by 30 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 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Pontiac Sunbird is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Jeep Station Wagon weights approximately 95 kg more than 1977 Pontiac Sunbird.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Jeep Station Wagon 1977 Pontiac Sunbird
Make Jeep Pontiac
Model Station Wagon Sunbird
Year Released 1947 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 3789 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1265 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1270 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2470 mm


 

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