1948 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 1996 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1996 Mazda Familia is newer by 48 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Jeep Station Wagon weights approximately 370 kg more than 1996 Mazda Familia.

Because 1948 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Mazda Familia. 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. 1996 Mazda Familia has automatic transmission and 1948 Jeep Station Wagon has manual transmission. 1948 Jeep Station Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Mazda Familia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Jeep Station Wagon 1996 Mazda Familia
Make Jeep Mazda
Model Station Wagon Familia
Year Released 1948 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 1489 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2510 mm


 

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