2002 Acura EL vs. 1947 Jeep Station Wagon

To start off, 2002 Acura EL is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Jeep Station Wagon would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1947 Jeep Station Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Acura EL (124 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Acura EL should accelerate faster than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Jeep Station Wagon weights approximately 280 kg more than 2002 Acura EL.

Because 1947 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Acura EL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1947 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, 2002 Acura EL (156 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 Acura EL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Acura EL 1947 Jeep Station Wagon
Make Acura Jeep
Model EL Station Wagon
Year Released 2002 1947
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1668 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 156 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2650 mm


 

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