2001 BMW 750 vs. 1949 Jeep Station Wagon
To start off, 2001 BMW 750 is newer by 52 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 5,400 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 750 (322 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 1949 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1949 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 750 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1949 Jeep Station Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 BMW 750 (490 Nm) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Jeep Station Wagon. (145 Nm). This means 2001 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Jeep Station Wagon. 2001 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 1949 Jeep Station Wagon has manual transmission. 1949 Jeep Station Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW 750 | 1949 Jeep Station Wagon | |
Make | BMW | Jeep |
Model | 750 | Station Wagon |
Year Released | 2001 | 1949 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2650 mm |