1942 Jeep MB vs. 2008 Renault Laguna

To start off, 2008 Renault Laguna 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1942 Jeep MB is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Laguna weights approximately 275 kg more than 1942 Jeep MB.

Because 1942 Jeep MB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Renault Laguna. 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 Renault Laguna (170 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1942 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Renault Laguna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1942 Jeep MB.

Compare all specifications:

1942 Jeep MB 2008 Renault Laguna
Make Jeep Renault
Model MB Laguna
Year Released 1942 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 0 HP
Torque 145 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 1355 kg
Vehicle Length 3330 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2750 mm


 

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