1942 Jeep MB vs. 1994 Suzuki Vitara
To start off, 1994 Suzuki Vitara 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1942 Jeep MB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Suzuki Vitara (77 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1942 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Suzuki Vitara should accelerate faster than 1942 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Jeep MB weights approximately 90 kg more than 1994 Suzuki Vitara.
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, 1942 Jeep MB (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Suzuki Vitara. (128 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1942 Jeep MB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Suzuki Vitara.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Jeep MB | 1994 Suzuki Vitara | |
| Make | Jeep | Suzuki |
| Model | MB | Vitara |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 77 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3820 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 128 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2210 mm |
