1996 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1947 Jeep Station Wagon

To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 49 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 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (435 HP) has 376 more horse power than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro 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 273 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 1947 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (576 Nm) has 431 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (145 Nm). This means 1996 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Camaro 1947 Jeep Station Wagon
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model Camaro Station Wagon
Year Released 1996 1947
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 435 HP 59 HP
Torque 576 Nm 145 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2650 mm


 

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