1989 Austin Maestro vs. 1942 Jeep MB
To start off, 1989 Austin Maestro is newer by 47 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 2,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1942 Jeep MB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Austin Maestro (66 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1942 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Austin Maestro should accelerate faster than 1942 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Jeep MB weights approximately 165 kg more than 1989 Austin Maestro.
Because 1942 Jeep MB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Austin Maestro. 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, 1942 Jeep MB (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Austin Maestro. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1942 Jeep MB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Austin Maestro.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Austin Maestro | 1942 Jeep MB | |
Make | Austin | Jeep |
Model | Maestro | MB |
Year Released | 1989 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1275 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3820 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2040 mm |