1942 Jeep MB vs. 1996 Opel Tigra
To start off, 1996 Opel Tigra is newer by 54 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, 1996 Opel Tigra (88 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1942 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Opel Tigra should accelerate faster than 1942 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Jeep MB weights approximately 25 kg more than 1996 Opel Tigra.
Because 1942 Jeep MB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Opel Tigra. 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 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Opel Tigra. (125 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1942 Jeep MB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Opel Tigra.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Jeep MB | 1996 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Jeep | Opel |
Model | MB | Tigra |
Year Released | 1942 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 3820 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2430 mm |