1950 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 1975 Saab 99

To start off, 1975 Saab 99 is newer by 25 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, 1975 Saab 99 (95 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Saab 99 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 335 kg more than 1975 Saab 99.

Because 1950 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Saab 99. 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, 1975 Saab 99 (162 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. (157 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1975 Saab 99 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 1975 Saab 99
Make Jeep Saab
Model Station Wagon 99
Year Released 1950 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2638 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 95 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1145 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2480 mm


 

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