1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51 vs. 1945 Jeep MB
To start off, 1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51 is newer by 9 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, 1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51 (63 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1945 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51 should accelerate faster than 1945 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51 weights approximately 170 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Alfa Romeo AR 51 | 1945 Jeep MB | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jeep |
Model | AR 51 | MB |
Year Released | 1954 | 1945 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1884 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 | 4400 RPM | 3820 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2040 mm |