1942 Jeep MB vs. 2005 Honda Accord

To start off, 2005 Honda Accord is newer by 63 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 2,204 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Accord (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1942 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1942 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Accord weights approximately 565 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 2005 Honda Accord. 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, 2005 Honda Accord (347 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1942 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1942 Jeep MB. 2005 Honda Accord 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. 2005 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1942 Jeep MB 2005 Honda Accord
Make Jeep Honda
Model MB Accord
Year Released 1942 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 2204 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 3820 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 347 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 3330 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2630 mm