1971 Fiat Dino vs. 1942 Jeep MB
To start off, 1971 Fiat Dino is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Jeep MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Jeep MB would be higher. At 2,418 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Fiat Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Fiat Dino (177 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1942 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Fiat Dino should accelerate faster than 1942 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Fiat Dino weights approximately 320 kg more than 1942 Jeep MB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1942 Jeep MB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Fiat Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1942 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, 1971 Fiat Dino (220 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1942 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1971 Fiat Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1942 Jeep MB.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Fiat Dino | 1942 Jeep MB | |
Make | Fiat | Jeep |
Model | Dino | MB |
Year Released | 1971 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2418 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 3820 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2040 mm |