1942 Jeep MB vs. 2013 Audi A3
To start off, 2013 Audi A3 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 Audi A3 (197 HP) has 138 more horse power than 1942 Jeep MB. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1942 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A3 weights approximately 490 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.
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 Audi A3 (281 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1942 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2013 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1942 Jeep MB.
Compare all specifications:
1942 Jeep MB | 2013 Audi A3 | |
Make | Jeep | Audi |
Model | MB | A3 |
Year Released | 1942 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2198 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 197 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 4292 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1423 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2578 mm |