1942 Jeep MB vs. 1998 Peugeot 306
To start off, 1998 Peugeot 306 is newer by 56 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, 1998 Peugeot 306 (167 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1942 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Peugeot 306 should accelerate faster than 1942 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 84 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 1998 Peugeot 306. 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, 1998 Peugeot 306 (197 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1942 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1942 Jeep MB.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Jeep MB | 1998 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Jeep | Peugeot |
Model | MB | 306 |
Year Released | 1942 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 3820 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2550 mm |