1950 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz M
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz M is newer by 63 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mercedes-Benz M (237 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mercedes-Benz M should accelerate faster than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz M weights approximately 695 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.
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, 2013 Mercedes-Benz M (617 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. (157 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Mercedes-Benz M 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 | 2013 Mercedes-Benz M | |
Make | Jeep | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Station Wagon | M |
Year Released | 1950 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2638 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 617 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 2175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4804 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 2141 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1796 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2915 mm |