1943 Jeep MB vs. 1997 Jeep Dakar
To start off, 1997 Jeep Dakar is newer by 54 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Dakar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Jeep Dakar (190 HP) has 131 more horse power than 1943 Jeep MB. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Dakar 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 1997 Jeep Dakar. 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. 1997 Jeep Dakar has automatic transmission and 1943 Jeep MB has manual transmission. 1943 Jeep MB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Jeep Dakar will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Jeep MB | 1997 Jeep Dakar | |
Make | Jeep | Jeep |
Model | MB | Dakar |
Year Released | 1943 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 190 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2760 mm |