2005 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1946 Jeep Station Wagon

To start off, 2005 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Jeep Station Wagon would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar S-Type (197 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1946 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1946 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 160 kg more than 1946 Jeep Station Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1946 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Jaguar S-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1946 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, 2005 Jaguar S-Type (245 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1946 Jeep Station Wagon. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1946 Jeep Station Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jaguar S-Type 1946 Jeep Station Wagon
Make Jaguar Jeep
Model S-Type Station Wagon
Year Released 2005 1946
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2497 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2650 mm


 

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