1948 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 1991 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1991 Peugeot 205 is newer by 43 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 3,278 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Peugeot 205 (64 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1948 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Peugeot 205 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 326 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 205.
Because 1948 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Peugeot 205. 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, 1991 Peugeot 205 (212 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Jeep Station Wagon. (145 Nm). This means 1991 Peugeot 205 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Jeep Station Wagon.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Jeep Station Wagon | 1991 Peugeot 205 | |
| Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
| Model | Station Wagon | 205 |
| Year Released | 1948 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 3278 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 64 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 212 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1134 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2450 mm |
