1942 Jeep MB vs. 2002 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2002 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 60 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1942 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1942 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 820 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, 2002 SsangYong Rexton (319 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1942 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2002 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1942 Jeep MB. 2002 SsangYong Rexton has automatic transmission and 1942 Jeep MB has manual transmission. 1942 Jeep MB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 SsangYong Rexton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Jeep MB | 2002 SsangYong Rexton | |
| Make | Jeep | SsangYong |
| Model | MB | Rexton |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2198 cc | 3199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3820 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 319 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2830 mm |
