1950 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 1951 Porsche 356
To start off, 1951 Porsche 356 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Jeep Station Wagon would be higher. At 2,638 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Jeep Station Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Jeep Station Wagon weights approximately 650 kg more than 1951 Porsche 356.
Because 1950 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1950 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:
1950 Jeep Station Wagon | 1951 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Jeep | Porsche |
Model | Station Wagon | 356 |
Year Released | 1950 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2638 cc | 1287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2110 mm |