1950 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 1999 Vauxhall Frontera

To start off, 1999 Vauxhall Frontera is newer by 49 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 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Jeep Station Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Vauxhall Frontera (115 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Vauxhall Frontera should accelerate faster than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Vauxhall Frontera weights approximately 360 kg more than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Vauxhall Frontera (260 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Vauxhall Frontera 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 1999 Vauxhall Frontera
Make Jeep Vauxhall
Model Station Wagon Frontera
Year Released 1950 1999
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 2171 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 115 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2470 mm


 

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