1950 Ford Custom vs. 1989 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 1989 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ford Custom would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1989 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Ford Custom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Jeep Wrangler 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:
| 1950 Ford Custom | 1989 Jeep Wrangler | |
| Make | Ford | Jeep |
| Model | Custom | Wrangler |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 3917 cc | 4228 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2390 mm |
