1999 Dodge Charger vs. 1950 Jeep Station Wagon

To start off, 1999 Dodge Charger 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Charger (325 HP) has 251 more horse power than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Charger 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 400 kg more than 1999 Dodge Charger.

Because 1950 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Dodge Charger. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Dodge Charger 1950 Jeep Station Wagon
Make Dodge Jeep
Model Charger Station Wagon
Year Released 1999 1950
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4700 cc 2638 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 325 HP 74 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1480 kg
Wheelbase Size 4760 mm 2650 mm


 

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