1942 Jeep MB vs. 2012 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2012 Nissan Titan is newer by 70 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 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 258 more horse power than 1942 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1942 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Titan weights approximately 1137 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 2012 Nissan Titan. 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, 2012 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 377 more torque (in Nm) than 1942 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1942 Jeep MB. 2012 Nissan Titan 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. 2012 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1942 Jeep MB 2012 Nissan Titan
Make Jeep Nissan
Model MB Titan
Year Released 1942 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 3820 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 2217 kg
Vehicle Length 3330 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 4060 mm


 

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