1950 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 2010 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2010 Dodge Ram is newer by 60 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Ram (212 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Ram 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 2010 Dodge Ram. 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, 2010 Dodge Ram (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. (157 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Ram 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 2010 Dodge Ram
Make Jeep Dodge
Model Station Wagon Ram
Year Released 1950 2010
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2638 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 5320 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2900 mm


 

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