1942 Jeep MB vs. 2013 Acura ILX
To start off, 2013 Acura ILX is newer by 71 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, 2013 Acura ILX (109 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1942 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Acura ILX should accelerate faster than 1942 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Acura ILX weights approximately 276 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 2013 Acura ILX. 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, 2013 Acura ILX (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1942 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Acura ILX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1942 Jeep MB.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Jeep MB | 2013 Acura ILX | |
Make | Jeep | Acura |
Model | MB | ILX |
Year Released | 1942 | 2013 |
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 | 8 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 3820 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1794 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1412 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2670 mm |