1989 Ford Capri vs. 1943 Jeep MB
To start off, 1989 Ford Capri is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Jeep MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Jeep MB would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1943 Jeep MB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ford Capri (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1943 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 1943 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ford Capri weights approximately 10 kg more than 1943 Jeep MB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1943 Jeep MB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ford Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1943 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, 1989 Ford Capri (184 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1943 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1989 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1943 Jeep MB.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ford Capri | 1943 Jeep MB | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Capri | MB |
Year Released | 1989 | 1943 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3820 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2040 mm |