1945 Jeep MB vs. 1964 Rover P6
To start off, 1964 Rover P6 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Jeep MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Jeep MB would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1945 Jeep MB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Rover P6 (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1945 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Rover P6 should accelerate faster than 1945 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Rover P6 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1945 Jeep MB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1945 Jeep MB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Rover P6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1945 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, 1964 Rover P6 (153 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1945 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1964 Rover P6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1945 Jeep MB.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Jeep MB | 1964 Rover P6 | |
Make | Jeep | Rover |
Model | MB | P6 |
Year Released | 1945 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1978 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3820 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2630 mm |