1948 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 1983 Pontiac 1000
To start off, 1983 Pontiac 1000 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jeep Station Wagon would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Jeep Station Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Pontiac 1000 (64 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1948 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Pontiac 1000 should accelerate faster than 1948 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Jeep Station Wagon weights approximately 500 kg more than 1983 Pontiac 1000.
Because 1948 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Pontiac 1000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1948 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, 1948 Jeep Station Wagon (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Pontiac 1000. (109 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1948 Jeep Station Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Pontiac 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Jeep Station Wagon | 1983 Pontiac 1000 | |
Make | Jeep | Pontiac |
Model | Station Wagon | 1000 |
Year Released | 1948 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 109 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2400 mm |