1942 Jeep MB vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Raider
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Raider is newer by 66 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 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Raider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Raider (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1942 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Raider should accelerate faster than 1942 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Raider weights approximately 800 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 2008 Mitsubishi Raider. 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, 2008 Mitsubishi Raider (319 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1942 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Raider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1942 Jeep MB. 2008 Mitsubishi Raider 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. 2008 Mitsubishi Raider will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Jeep MB | 2008 Mitsubishi Raider | |
| Make | Jeep | Mitsubishi |
| Model | MB | Raider |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2198 cc | 3701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3820 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 319 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 5560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3340 mm |
