1942 Jeep MB vs. 2004 Pontiac G6
To start off, 2004 Pontiac G6 is newer by 62 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 3,390 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pontiac G6 (200 HP) has 141 more horse power than 1942 Jeep MB. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 1942 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Pontiac G6 weights approximately 475 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 2004 Pontiac G6. 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, 2004 Pontiac G6 (298 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1942 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1942 Jeep MB. 2004 Pontiac G6 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. 2004 Pontiac G6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Jeep MB | 2004 Pontiac G6 | |
Make | Jeep | Pontiac |
Model | MB | G6 |
Year Released | 1942 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 3390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2860 mm |