1951 Austin Princess vs. 1945 Jeep MB
To start off, 1951 Austin Princess is newer by 6 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 3,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Austin Princess (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1945 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Austin Princess should accelerate faster than 1945 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Austin Princess weights approximately 875 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 1951 Austin Princess. 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, 1951 Austin Princess (288 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1945 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1951 Austin Princess will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1945 Jeep MB.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Austin Princess | 1945 Jeep MB | |
Make | Austin | Jeep |
Model | Princess | MB |
Year Released | 1951 | 1945 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3990 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3820 RPM |
Torque | 288 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2040 mm |