1945 Jeep MB vs. 1980 Mercedes-Benz T
To start off, 1980 Mercedes-Benz T is newer by 35 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 2,307 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Mercedes-Benz T is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Mercedes-Benz T weights approximately 270 kg more than 1945 Jeep MB.
Because 1945 Jeep MB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Mercedes-Benz T. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1945 Jeep MB | 1980 Mercedes-Benz T | |
| Make | Jeep | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | MB | T |
| Year Released | 1945 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 2307 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 4650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2800 mm |
