1964 Abarth 1000 GT vs. 1947 Jeep Station Wagon

To start off, 1964 Abarth 1000 GT is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Jeep Station Wagon would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1947 Jeep Station Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Abarth 1000 GT (67 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Abarth 1000 GT should accelerate faster than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Jeep Station Wagon weights approximately 725 kg more than 1964 Abarth 1000 GT.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Abarth 1000 GT 1947 Jeep Station Wagon
Make Abarth Jeep
Model 1000 GT Station Wagon
Year Released 1964 1947
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 981 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 635 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Width 1360 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2650 mm


 

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