1942 Jeep MB vs. 1979 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1979 Lancia Delta is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Jeep MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Jeep MB would be higher. At 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1942 Jeep MB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Lancia Delta (88 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1942 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1942 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Jeep MB weights approximately 55 kg more than 1979 Lancia Delta.
Because 1942 Jeep MB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Lancia Delta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1942 Jeep MB 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, 1942 Jeep MB (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Lancia Delta. (123 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1942 Jeep MB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Lancia Delta.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Jeep MB | 1979 Lancia Delta | |
Make | Jeep | Lancia |
Model | MB | Delta |
Year Released | 1942 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 3820 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2480 mm |