1947 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 2010 BMW Z4

To start off, 2010 BMW Z4 is newer by 63 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 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1947 Jeep Station Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW Z4 (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW Z4 weights approximately 30 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 2010 BMW Z4. 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, 2010 BMW Z4 (350 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 BMW Z4 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 2010 BMW Z4
Make Jeep BMW
Model Station Wagon Z4
Year Released 1947 2010
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4239 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1791 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2497 mm


 

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