1945 Jeep MB vs. 2012 Citroen C3
To start off, 2012 Citroen C3 is newer by 67 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, 2012 Citroen C3 (87 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1945 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Citroen C3 should accelerate faster than 1945 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Citroen C3 weights approximately 46 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 2012 Citroen C3. 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 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen C3. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1945 Jeep MB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Jeep MB | 2012 Citroen C3 | |
Make | Jeep | Citroen |
Model | MB | C3 |
Year Released | 1945 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 3820 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1126 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2470 mm |