1947 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 2008 Mazda 5

To start off, 2008 Mazda 5 is newer by 61 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 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Mazda 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mazda 5 (153 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda 5 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 128 kg more than 2008 Mazda 5.

Because 1947 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mazda 5. 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, 2008 Mazda 5 (201 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda 5 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 2008 Mazda 5
Make Jeep Mazda
Model Station Wagon 5
Year Released 1947 2008
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 2299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 201 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1332 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2760 mm


 

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