1995 Ford Explorer vs. 1942 Jeep MB
To start off, 1995 Ford Explorer is newer by 53 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 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Explorer (160 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1942 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1942 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Explorer weights approximately 820 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ford Explorer (311 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1942 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1942 Jeep MB.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Explorer | 1942 Jeep MB | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Explorer | MB |
Year Released | 1995 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3996 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3820 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2040 mm |