1950 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 1991 Volvo 245

To start off, 1991 Volvo 245 is newer by 41 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, 1991 Volvo 245 (81 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Volvo 245 should accelerate faster than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon.

Because 1950 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Volvo 245. 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, 1950 Jeep Station Wagon (157 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volvo 245. (143 Nm). This means 1950 Jeep Station Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volvo 245.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Jeep Station Wagon 1991 Volvo 245
Make Jeep Volvo
Model Station Wagon 245
Year Released 1950 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2638 cc 2383 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 81 HP
Torque 157 Nm 143 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2660 mm


 

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