1950 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 2000 Mitsubishi SSS

To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi SSS is newer by 50 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Mitsubishi SSS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mitsubishi SSS (162 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi SSS should accelerate faster than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mitsubishi SSS weights approximately 425 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.

Because 1950 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Mitsubishi SSS. 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, 2000 Mitsubishi SSS (270 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. (157 Nm). This means 2000 Mitsubishi SSS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. 2000 Mitsubishi SSS has automatic transmission and 1950 Jeep Station Wagon has manual transmission. 1950 Jeep Station Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mitsubishi SSS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Jeep Station Wagon 2000 Mitsubishi SSS
Make Jeep Mitsubishi
Model Station Wagon SSS
Year Released 1950 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2638 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 162 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 270 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1905 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2790 mm


 

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