1942 Jeep MB vs. 2005 Volvo S80
To start off, 2005 Volvo S80 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 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volvo S80 (168 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1942 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1942 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo S80 weights approximately 557 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 Volvo S80. 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 Volvo S80 (351 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1942 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1942 Jeep MB.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Jeep MB | 2005 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Jeep | Volvo |
Model | MB | S80 |
Year Released | 1942 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 3820 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 351 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1637 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2670 mm |