1942 Jeep MB vs. 1980 Renault Siete
To start off, 1980 Renault Siete is newer by 38 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, 1942 Jeep MB (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1980 Renault Siete. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Jeep MB should accelerate faster than 1980 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Jeep MB weights approximately 265 kg more than 1980 Renault Siete. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1942 Jeep MB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Renault Siete. 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 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Renault Siete. (73 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1942 Jeep MB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Jeep MB | 1980 Renault Siete | |
Make | Jeep | Renault |
Model | MB | Siete |
Year Released | 1942 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1037 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 3820 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2540 mm |