1947 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 2006 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2006 Toyota Highlander is newer by 59 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 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Highlander (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon.

Because 1947 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota Highlander. 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, 2006 Toyota Highlander (301 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Highlander 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 2006 Toyota Highlander
Make Jeep Toyota
Model Station Wagon Highlander
Year Released 1947 2006
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 3310 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 301 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2720 mm


 

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