1942 Jeep MB vs. 1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT
To start off, 1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT is newer by 52 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 2,970 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT (221 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1942 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT should accelerate faster than 1942 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT weights approximately 396 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT (280 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1942 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1942 Jeep MB.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Jeep MB | 1994 Mitsubishi 3000GT | |
| Make | Jeep | Mitsubishi |
| Model | MB | 3000GT |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2198 cc | 2970 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 221 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3820 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1476 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2480 mm |
