1950 Holden FX vs. 1947 Jeep Station Wagon
To start off, 1950 Holden FX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Jeep Station Wagon would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1947 Jeep Station Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Jeep Station Wagon (59 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1950 Holden FX. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1947 Jeep Station Wagon should accelerate faster than 1950 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Jeep Station Wagon weights approximately 490 kg more than 1950 Holden FX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1947 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Holden FX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1947 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, 1947 Jeep Station Wagon (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1947 Jeep Station Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Holden FX.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Holden FX | 1947 Jeep Station Wagon | |
Make | Holden | Jeep |
Model | FX | Station Wagon |
Year Released | 1950 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2165 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2650 mm |