1942 Jeep MB vs. 2009 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2009 Kia Sorento 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 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Sorento (139 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1942 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1942 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Sorento weights approximately 435 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Kia Sorento (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1942 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1942 Jeep MB.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Jeep MB | 2009 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Jeep | Kia |
Model | MB | Sorento |
Year Released | 1942 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 3820 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2720 mm |