1943 Jeep MB vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 63 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1943 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1943 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 475 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1943 Jeep MB | 2006 Mercedes-Benz C | |
| Make | Jeep | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | MB | C |
| Year Released | 1943 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 3497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 268 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3820 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1555 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2720 mm |
