1945 Jeep MB vs. 2005 Scion xA
To start off, 2005 Scion xA 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 Scion xA (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1945 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Scion xA should accelerate faster than 1945 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Jeep MB weights approximately 10 kg more than 2005 Scion xA.
Because 1945 Jeep MB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Scion xA. 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 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Scion xA. (142 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1945 Jeep MB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Scion xA.
Compare all specifications:
| 1945 Jeep MB | 2005 Scion xA | |
| Make | Jeep | Scion |
| Model | MB | xA |
| Year Released | 1945 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3820 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 3920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2380 mm |
