2008 Audi A4 vs. 1950 Jeep Station Wagon

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 58 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 2,638 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Jeep Station Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (187 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Jeep Station Wagon weights approximately 85 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.

Because 1950 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi A4. 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, 2008 Audi A4 (240 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. (157 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 1950 Jeep Station Wagon
Make Audi Jeep
Model A4 Station Wagon
Year Released 2008 1950
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1780 cc 2638 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2650 mm


 

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