1945 Jeep MB vs. 2009 Lotus Exige
To start off, 2009 Lotus Exige is newer by 64 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, 2009 Lotus Exige (240 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1945 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lotus Exige should accelerate faster than 1945 Jeep MB.
Because 1945 Jeep MB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Lotus Exige. 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, 2009 Lotus Exige (231 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1945 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Lotus Exige will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1945 Jeep MB.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Jeep MB | 2009 Lotus Exige | |
Make | Jeep | Lotus |
Model | MB | Exige |
Year Released | 1945 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 3820 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 231 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 3790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2310 mm |