2009 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1947 Jeep Station Wagon

To start off, 2009 Jaguar S-Type 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jaguar S-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jaguar S-Type (399 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 340 more horse power than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 280 kg more than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1947 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Jaguar S-Type. 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 Jaguar S-Type (553 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 Jeep Station Wagon. 2009 Jaguar S-Type has automatic transmission and 1947 Jeep Station Wagon has manual transmission. 1947 Jeep Station Wagon will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jaguar S-Type will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Jaguar S-Type 1947 Jeep Station Wagon
Make Jaguar Jeep
Model S-Type Station Wagon
Year Released 2009 1947
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4196 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 399 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 553 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 2070 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2650 mm


 

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