1945 Jeep MB vs. 2005 Saturn ION
To start off, 2005 Saturn ION 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 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1945 Jeep MB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saturn ION (138 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1945 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saturn ION should accelerate faster than 1945 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saturn ION weights approximately 170 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 2005 Saturn ION. 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, 2005 Saturn ION (197 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1945 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Saturn ION will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1945 Jeep MB.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Jeep MB | 2005 Saturn ION | |
Make | Jeep | Saturn |
Model | MB | ION |
Year Released | 1945 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 2189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 3820 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2630 mm |