1946 Austin 16 vs. 1943 Jeep MB
To start off, 1946 Austin 16 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Jeep MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Jeep MB would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1946 Austin 16 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1946 Austin 16 (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1943 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1946 Austin 16 should accelerate faster than 1943 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Austin 16 weights approximately 200 kg more than 1943 Jeep MB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1943 Jeep MB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Austin 16. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1943 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, 1946 Austin 16 (146 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1943 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1946 Austin 16 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1943 Jeep MB.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Austin 16 | 1943 Jeep MB | |
Make | Austin | Jeep |
Model | 16 | MB |
Year Released | 1946 | 1943 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3820 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2040 mm |