1943 Jeep MB vs. 1964 Plymouth Valiant

To start off, 1964 Plymouth Valiant is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Jeep MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Jeep MB would be higher. At 2,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Plymouth Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Plymouth Valiant (100 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1943 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Plymouth Valiant should accelerate faster than 1943 Jeep MB.

Because 1943 Jeep MB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Plymouth Valiant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1943 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.

Compare all specifications:

1943 Jeep MB 1964 Plymouth Valiant
Make Jeep Plymouth
Model MB Valiant
Year Released 1943 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 2789 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 59 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 3820 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 3330 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2700 mm


 

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