1945 Jeep MB vs. 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88
To start off, 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 is newer by 25 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 6,965 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 (375 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 316 more horse power than 1945 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 should accelerate faster than 1945 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 weights approximately 789 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 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88. 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, 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 (638 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 493 more torque (in Nm) than 1945 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1945 Jeep MB. 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 has automatic transmission and 1945 Jeep MB has manual transmission. 1945 Jeep MB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Jeep MB | 1970 Oldsmobile Delta 88 | |
Make | Jeep | Oldsmobile |
Model | MB | Delta 88 |
Year Released | 1945 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 6965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 375 HP |
Engine RPM | 3820 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 638 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1869 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 5520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 3130 mm |