1942 Jeep MB vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 68 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, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1942 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1942 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 470 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 2010 Mitsubishi Colt. 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, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1942 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2010 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1942 Jeep MB.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Jeep MB | 2010 Mitsubishi Colt | |
| Make | Jeep | Mitsubishi |
| Model | MB | Colt |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3820 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1550 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 3640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1695 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2500 mm |
