1998 Dodge Viper vs. 1949 Jeep Station Wagon
To start off, 1998 Dodge Viper is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jeep Station Wagon would be higher. At 8,001 cc (10 cylinders), 1998 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Dodge Viper (450 HP) has 391 more horse power than 1949 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1949 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jeep Station Wagon weights approximately 403 kg more than 1998 Dodge Viper.
Because 1949 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Dodge Viper. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1949 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, 1998 Dodge Viper (664 Nm) has 519 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Jeep Station Wagon. (145 Nm). This means 1998 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Jeep Station Wagon.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Dodge Viper | 1949 Jeep Station Wagon | |
Make | Dodge | Jeep |
Model | Viper | Station Wagon |
Year Released | 1998 | 1949 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8001 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 664 Nm | 145 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1057 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2650 mm |