1943 Jeep MB vs. 1984 Vauxhall Astra
To start off, 1984 Vauxhall Astra is newer by 41 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 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1943 Jeep MB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 59 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Jeep MB weights approximately 240 kg more than 1984 Vauxhall Astra.
Because 1943 Jeep MB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Vauxhall Astra. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1943 Jeep MB (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Vauxhall Astra. (89 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1943 Jeep MB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Vauxhall Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Jeep MB | 1984 Vauxhall Astra | |
Make | Jeep | Vauxhall |
Model | MB | Astra |
Year Released | 1943 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1196 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 3820 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 89 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2520 mm |