1947 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 2001 Dodge Intrepid

To start off, 2001 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 54 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 3,228 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Dodge Intrepid (225 HP) has 166 more horse power than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 110 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 2001 Dodge Intrepid. 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, 2001 Dodge Intrepid (306 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (145 Nm). This means 2001 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. 2001 Dodge Intrepid 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. 2001 Dodge Intrepid will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Jeep Station Wagon 2001 Dodge Intrepid
Make Jeep Dodge
Model Station Wagon Intrepid
Year Released 1947 2001
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 3228 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 225 HP
Torque 145 Nm 306 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2880 mm


 

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