1950 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 2008 Renault Megane

To start off, 2008 Renault Megane is newer by 58 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Jeep Station Wagon weights approximately 315 kg more than 2008 Renault Megane.

Because 1950 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Megane. 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 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Renault Megane. (127 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1950 Jeep Station Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Renault Megane.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Jeep Station Wagon 2008 Renault Megane
Make Jeep Renault
Model Station Wagon Megane
Year Released 1950 2008
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2638 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 0 HP
Torque 157 Nm 127 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2630 mm


 

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