1949 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 1961 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1961 Peugeot 404 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jeep Station Wagon would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Jeep Station Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jeep Station Wagon weights approximately 395 kg more than 1961 Peugeot 404.
Because 1949 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Peugeot 404. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1949 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Jeep Station Wagon | 1961 Peugeot 404 | |
| Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
| Model | Station Wagon | 404 |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1961 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1616 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1065 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2660 mm |
