1977 BMW 320 vs. 1947 Jeep Station Wagon
To start off, 1977 BMW 320 is newer by 30 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, 1977 BMW 320 (161 HP) has 102 more horse power than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 BMW 320 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 310 kg more than 1977 BMW 320.
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:
1977 BMW 320 | 1947 Jeep Station Wagon | |
Make | BMW | Jeep |
Model | 320 | Station Wagon |
Year Released | 1977 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 59 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2650 mm |