1950 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 2002 Smart ForTwo

To start off, 2002 Smart ForTwo is newer by 52 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, 1950 Jeep Station Wagon (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2002 Smart ForTwo. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Jeep Station Wagon should accelerate faster than 2002 Smart ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Jeep Station Wagon weights approximately 675 kg more than 2002 Smart ForTwo. 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 2002 Smart ForTwo. 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 @ 3600 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Smart ForTwo. (100 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1950 Jeep Station Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Smart ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Jeep Station Wagon 2002 Smart ForTwo
Make Jeep Smart
Model Station Wagon ForTwo
Year Released 1950 2002
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2638 cc 799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 40 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 100 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 805 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 2510 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1520 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 1820 mm