1945 Jeep MB vs. 2000 Nissan Laurel
To start off, 2000 Nissan Laurel is newer by 55 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, 2000 Nissan Laurel (154 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1945 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Laurel should accelerate faster than 1945 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Laurel weights approximately 310 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 2000 Nissan Laurel. 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, 2000 Nissan Laurel (190 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1945 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Nissan Laurel will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1945 Jeep MB. 2000 Nissan Laurel 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. 2000 Nissan Laurel will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1945 Jeep MB | 2000 Nissan Laurel | |
| Make | Jeep | Nissan |
| Model | MB | Laurel |
| Year Released | 1945 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 154 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3820 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1390 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2730 mm |
