1991 Ginetta G vs. 1950 Jeep Station Wagon

To start off, 1991 Ginetta G is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Jeep Station Wagon would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ginetta G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ginetta G (197 HP @ 5280 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ginetta G should accelerate faster than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Jeep Station Wagon weights approximately 605 kg more than 1991 Ginetta G.

Because 1950 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ginetta G. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1950 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, 1991 Ginetta G (298 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. (157 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Ginetta G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ginetta G 1950 Jeep Station Wagon
Make Ginetta Jeep
Model G Station Wagon
Year Released 1991 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3946 cc 2638 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5280 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2240 mm 2650 mm


 

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