1950 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 1959 Studebaker Sky Hawk

To start off, 1959 Studebaker Sky Hawk is newer by 9 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 4,246 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Studebaker Sky Hawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Jeep Station Wagon weights approximately 80 kg more than 1959 Studebaker Sky Hawk.

Because 1950 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Studebaker Sky Hawk. 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 1959 Studebaker Sky Hawk
Make Jeep Studebaker
Model Station Wagon Sky Hawk
Year Released 1950 1959
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2638 cc 4246 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2980 mm


 

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