1988 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1947 Jeep Station Wagon
To start off, 1988 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 41 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chevrolet Corvette (880 HP) has 821 more horse power than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon.
Because 1947 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Chevrolet Corvette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1947 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.
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1988 Chevrolet Corvette | 1947 Jeep Station Wagon | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jeep |
Model | Corvette | Station Wagon |
Year Released | 1988 | 1947 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 880 HP | 59 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2650 mm |