1999 BMW LMR vs. 1950 Jeep Station Wagon
To start off, 1999 BMW LMR is newer by 49 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 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 BMW LMR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW LMR (600 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 541 more horse power than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW LMR should accelerate faster than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW LMR weights approximately 155 kg more than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1950 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 BMW LMR. 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, 1999 BMW LMR (355 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. (145 Nm). This means 1999 BMW LMR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. 1999 BMW LMR has automatic transmission and 1950 Jeep Station Wagon has manual transmission. 1950 Jeep Station Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 BMW LMR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW LMR | 1950 Jeep Station Wagon | |
Make | BMW | Jeep |
Model | LMR | Station Wagon |
Year Released | 1999 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1460 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2650 mm |