1986 Ford Granada vs. 1942 Jeep MB
To start off, 1986 Ford Granada is newer by 44 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Granada (151 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1942 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1942 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Granada weights approximately 330 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Ford Granada (219 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1942 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1986 Ford Granada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1942 Jeep MB.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Granada | 1942 Jeep MB | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Granada | MB |
Year Released | 1986 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 151 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3820 RPM |
Torque | 219 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2040 mm |