1943 Jeep MB vs. 2004 Mazda B2500
To start off, 2004 Mazda B2500 is newer by 61 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 4,031 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mazda B2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mazda B2500 (204 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1943 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mazda B2500 should accelerate faster than 1943 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 625 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Mazda B2500 (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1943 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Mazda B2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1943 Jeep MB. 2004 Mazda B2500 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. 2004 Mazda B2500 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1943 Jeep MB | 2004 Mazda B2500 | |
| Make | Jeep | Mazda |
| Model | MB | B2500 |
| Year Released | 1943 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 4031 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 204 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3820 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 323 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1705 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2990 mm |
