1945 Jeep MB vs. 1998 Morgan Plus 4
To start off, 1998 Morgan Plus 4 is newer by 53 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, 1998 Morgan Plus 4 (137 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1945 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Morgan Plus 4 should accelerate faster than 1945 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Jeep MB weights approximately 160 kg more than 1998 Morgan Plus 4.
Because 1945 Jeep MB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Morgan Plus 4. 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, 1998 Morgan Plus 4 (177 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1945 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1998 Morgan Plus 4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1945 Jeep MB.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Jeep MB | 1998 Morgan Plus 4 | |
Make | Jeep | Morgan |
Model | MB | Plus 4 |
Year Released | 1945 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 137 HP |
Engine RPM | 3820 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2500 mm |