1948 Jeep Jeepster vs. 1994 Mazda Midge
To start off, 1994 Mazda Midge is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jeep Jeepster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jeep Jeepster would be higher. At 2,431 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Jeep Jeepster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mazda Midge (104 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1948 Jeep Jeepster. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mazda Midge should accelerate faster than 1948 Jeep Jeepster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Jeep Jeepster weights approximately 135 kg more than 1994 Mazda Midge.
Because 1948 Jeep Jeepster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Mazda Midge. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1948 Jeep Jeepster 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, 1948 Jeep Jeepster (157 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Mazda Midge. (156 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1948 Jeep Jeepster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Mazda Midge.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Jeep Jeepster | 1994 Mazda Midge | |
Make | Jeep | Mazda |
Model | Jeepster | Midge |
Year Released | 1948 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2431 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 156 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1400 mm |