1988 Bitter Type III vs. 1945 Jeep MB
To start off, 1988 Bitter Type III is newer by 43 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 3,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Bitter Type III is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Bitter Type III (211 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1945 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Bitter Type III should accelerate faster than 1945 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Bitter Type III weights approximately 220 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 1988 Bitter Type III. 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, 1988 Bitter Type III (320 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1945 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1988 Bitter Type III will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1945 Jeep MB.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Bitter Type III | 1945 Jeep MB | |
Make | Bitter | Jeep |
Model | Type III | MB |
Year Released | 1988 | 1945 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3849 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 3820 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2040 mm |