1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe vs. 1947 Jeep Station Wagon

To start off, 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe is newer by 22 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, 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe (230 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe 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 640 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe (190 Nm @ 7000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe 1947 Jeep Station Wagon
Make Alfa Romeo Jeep
Model Coupe Station Wagon
Year Released 1969 1947
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 8800 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 7000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 720 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 990 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2650 mm


 

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