1952 Fiat 1400 vs. 1948 Jeep Station Wagon
To start off, 1952 Fiat 1400 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jeep Station Wagon would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Jeep Station Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Jeep Station Wagon (59 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1952 Fiat 1400. (43 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1948 Jeep Station Wagon should accelerate faster than 1952 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Jeep Station Wagon weights approximately 330 kg more than 1952 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1948 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Fiat 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1948 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, 1948 Jeep Station Wagon (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Fiat 1400. (88 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1948 Jeep Station Wagon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Fiat 1400.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Fiat 1400 | 1948 Jeep Station Wagon | |
Make | Fiat | Jeep |
Model | 1400 | Station Wagon |
Year Released | 1952 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1394 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 88 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2650 mm |