1945 Jeep MB vs. 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan 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 Volkswagen Tiguan (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1945 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan should accelerate faster than 1945 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan weights approximately 167 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 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan. 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 Volkswagen Tiguan (281 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1945 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1945 Jeep MB. 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan 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. 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1945 Jeep MB | 2009 Volkswagen Tiguan | |
| Make | Jeep | Volkswagen |
| Model | MB | Tiguan |
| Year Released | 1945 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1982 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3820 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 281 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1247 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2610 mm |
