2003 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1947 Jeep Station Wagon

To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 56 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT 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 50 kg more than 2003 Alfa Romeo GT.

Because 1947 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Alfa Romeo GT. 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, 2003 Alfa Romeo GT (289 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Alfa Romeo GT 1947 Jeep Station Wagon
Make Alfa Romeo Jeep
Model GT Station Wagon
Year Released 2003 1947
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 237 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 289 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Height 340 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2650 mm


 

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