2004 Ford Mustang vs. 1950 Jeep Station Wagon

To start off, 2004 Ford Mustang is newer by 54 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 4,995 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Mustang (435 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 361 more horse power than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon.

Because 1950 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ford Mustang. 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, 2004 Ford Mustang (544 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. (157 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ford Mustang 1950 Jeep Station Wagon
Make Ford Jeep
Model Mustang Station Wagon
Year Released 2004 1950
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4995 cc 2638 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 435 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 544 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1830 mm


 

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