1945 Jeep MB vs. 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 60 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 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (230 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1945 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1945 Jeep MB.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (393 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1945 Jeep MB. (145 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1945 Jeep MB.
Compare all specifications:
| 1945 Jeep MB | 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
| Make | Jeep | Jeep |
| Model | MB | Grand Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1945 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 4703 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3820 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2790 mm |
