1942 Jeep MB vs. 1982 Porsche 930
To start off, 1982 Porsche 930 is newer by 40 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 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Porsche 930 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Porsche 930 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1942 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 1942 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Porsche 930 weights approximately 220 kg more than 1942 Jeep MB. 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 1982 Porsche 930. 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, 1982 Porsche 930 (440 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1942 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1982 Porsche 930 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1942 Jeep MB.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Jeep MB | 1982 Porsche 930 | |
Make | Jeep | Porsche |
Model | MB | 930 |
Year Released | 1942 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 3299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 3820 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2510 mm |