1949 Jeep Jeepster vs. 2011 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2011 Ford Fiesta is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jeep Jeepster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jeep Jeepster would be higher. At 2,429 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Jeep Jeepster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford Fiesta (120 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1949 Jeep Jeepster. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1949 Jeep Jeepster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jeep Jeepster weights approximately 34 kg more than 2011 Ford Fiesta.
Because 1949 Jeep Jeepster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Ford Fiesta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1949 Jeep Jeepster 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, 1949 Jeep Jeepster (157 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Fiesta. (152 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1949 Jeep Jeepster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Jeep Jeepster | 2011 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Jeep | Ford |
Model | Jeepster | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1949 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1151 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4067 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1697 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2489 mm |