1942 Jeep MB vs. 2009 Ford Focus
To start off, 2009 Ford Focus is newer by 67 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. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Focus (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1942 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1942 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Focus weights approximately 95 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 2009 Ford Focus. 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, both vehicles can yield 145 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2009 Ford Focus 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. 2009 Ford Focus will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Jeep MB | 2009 Ford Focus | |
Make | Jeep | Ford |
Model | MB | Focus |
Year Released | 1942 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 3820 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2620 mm |