1943 Jeep MB vs. 1999 Volkswagen Lupo

To start off, 1999 Volkswagen Lupo is newer by 56 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, 1943 Jeep MB (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1999 Volkswagen Lupo. (47 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1943 Jeep MB should accelerate faster than 1999 Volkswagen Lupo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Jeep MB weights approximately 110 kg more than 1999 Volkswagen Lupo. 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 1999 Volkswagen Lupo. 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 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Volkswagen Lupo. (86 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1943 Jeep MB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Volkswagen Lupo.

Compare all specifications:

1943 Jeep MB 1999 Volkswagen Lupo
Make Jeep Volkswagen
Model MB Lupo
Year Released 1943 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 1043 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 3820 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 86 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1080 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 3330 mm 3550 mm
Vehicle Width 1460 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2040 mm 2330 mm


 

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