1943 Jeep MB vs. 1988 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1988 Nissan Cedric is newer by 45 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 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Nissan Cedric (90 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1943 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Nissan Cedric should accelerate faster than 1943 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 390 kg more than 1943 Jeep MB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1943 Jeep MB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Nissan Cedric. 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, 1988 Nissan Cedric (173 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1943 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1988 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1943 Jeep MB.
Compare all specifications:
| 1943 Jeep MB | 1988 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Jeep | Nissan |
| Model | MB | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1943 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 2793 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3820 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 173 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2740 mm |
