1945 Jeep MB vs. 1983 Plymouth Turismo
To start off, 1983 Plymouth Turismo is newer by 38 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, 1983 Plymouth Turismo (62 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1945 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Plymouth Turismo should accelerate faster than 1945 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Jeep MB weights approximately 30 kg more than 1983 Plymouth Turismo.
Because 1945 Jeep MB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Plymouth Turismo. 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, 1945 Jeep MB (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Plymouth Turismo. (117 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1945 Jeep MB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Plymouth Turismo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1945 Jeep MB | 1983 Plymouth Turismo | |
| Make | Jeep | Plymouth |
| Model | MB | Turismo |
| Year Released | 1945 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1592 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3820 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 117 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2460 mm |
