2009 Ford E-350 vs. 1950 Jeep Station Wagon

To start off, 2009 Ford E-350 is newer by 59 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford E-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford E-350 (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford E-350 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 510 kg more than 2009 Ford E-350.

Because 1950 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford E-350. 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, 2009 Ford E-350 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. (157 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Ford E-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Jeep Station Wagon. 2009 Ford E-350 has automatic transmission and 1950 Jeep Station Wagon has manual transmission. 1950 Jeep Station Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford E-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford E-350 1950 Jeep Station Wagon
Make Ford Jeep
Model E-350 Station Wagon
Year Released 2009 1950
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 2638 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 2120 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 3510 mm 2650 mm


 

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