2001 Honda Civic vs. 1950 Jeep Station Wagon

To start off, 2001 Honda Civic is newer by 51 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 2,638 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Jeep Station Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Civic (183 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Civic 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 440 kg more than 2001 Honda Civic.

Because 1950 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Honda Civic. 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, 2001 Honda Civic (160 Nm @ 7500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. (157 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2001 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Honda Civic 1950 Jeep Station Wagon
Make Honda Jeep
Model Civic Station Wagon
Year Released 2001 1950
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1672 cc 2638 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 183 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 8200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 160 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 7500 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2650 mm


 

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