1950 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 2011 Fiat Panda

To start off, 2011 Fiat Panda is newer by 61 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 5 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Panda. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Jeep Station Wagon should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Jeep Station Wagon weights approximately 340 kg more than 2011 Fiat Panda. 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, 2011 Fiat Panda (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. (157 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 Fiat Panda 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 2011 Fiat Panda
Make Jeep Fiat
Model Station Wagon Panda
Year Released 1950 2011
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2638 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 157 Nm 180 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1480 kg 1140 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3540 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2310 mm


 

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