2009 BMW 135 vs. 1947 Jeep Station Wagon

To start off, 2009 BMW 135 is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Jeep Station Wagon would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 135 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 135 (302 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 135 should accelerate faster than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Jeep Station Wagon weights approximately 140 kg more than 2009 BMW 135.

Because 1947 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 135. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1947 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, 2009 BMW 135 (400 Nm @ 1300 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 135 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon.

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2009 BMW 135 1947 Jeep Station Wagon
Make BMW Jeep
Model 135 Station Wagon
Year Released 2009 1947
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2977 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 302 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 1300 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2650 mm