2004 Ford F-250 vs. 1949 Jeep Jeepster
To start off, 2004 Ford F-250 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Jeep Jeepster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Jeep Jeepster would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford F-250 (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1949 Jeep Jeepster. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 1949 Jeep Jeepster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1774 kg more than 1949 Jeep Jeepster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2004 Ford F-250 (476 Nm) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Jeep Jeepster. (145 Nm). This means 2004 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Jeep Jeepster.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford F-250 | 1949 Jeep Jeepster | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | F-250 | Jeepster |
Year Released | 2004 | 1949 |
Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 476 Nm | 145 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 2939 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6250 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2060 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3970 mm | 2650 mm |