1950 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 1973 Triumph GT6

To start off, 1973 Triumph GT6 is newer by 23 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. In terms of performance, 1973 Triumph GT6 (104 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Triumph GT6 should accelerate faster than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Jeep Station Wagon weights approximately 560 kg more than 1973 Triumph GT6.

Because 1950 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Triumph GT6. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Triumph GT6 (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. (157 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1973 Triumph GT6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Jeep Station Wagon 1973 Triumph GT6
Make Jeep Triumph
Model Station Wagon GT6
Year Released 1950 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2638 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2120 mm


 

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