2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1942 Oldsmobile 66
To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Oldsmobile 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Oldsmobile 66 would be higher. At 3,903 cc (6 cylinders), 1942 Oldsmobile 66 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (205 HP) has 105 more horse power than 1942 Oldsmobile 66. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1942 Oldsmobile 66.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Jeep Wrangler | 1942 Oldsmobile 66 | |
| Make | Jeep | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Wrangler | 66 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1942 |
| Body Type | SUV | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3777 cc | 3903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 205 HP | 100 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3030 mm |
