1943 Jeep MB vs. 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt is newer by 65 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. Both 1943 Jeep MB and 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt are equipped with a 2,199 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1943 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt should accelerate faster than 1943 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt weights approximately 340 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 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt. 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, 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt (206 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1943 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1943 Jeep MB.
Compare all specifications:
1943 Jeep MB | 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt | |
Make | Jeep | Chevrolet |
Model | MB | Cobalt |
Year Released | 1943 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 3820 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 206 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2630 mm |