2002 Honda Civic vs. 1949 Jeep Station Wagon
To start off, 2002 Honda Civic is newer by 53 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 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Jeep Station Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Civic (127 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1949 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1949 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Jeep Station Wagon weights approximately 614 kg more than 2002 Honda Civic.
Because 1949 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Civic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1949 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 Honda Civic (152 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Jeep Station Wagon. (145 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Jeep Station Wagon. 2002 Honda Civic 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. 2002 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Civic | 1949 Jeep Station Wagon | |
Make | Honda | Jeep |
Model | Civic | Station Wagon |
Year Released | 2002 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1672 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 846 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2650 mm |