1999 Citroen Xantia vs. 1942 Jeep MB
To start off, 1999 Citroen Xantia is newer by 57 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, 1999 Citroen Xantia (109 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1942 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Xantia should accelerate faster than 1942 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 180 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.
Because 1942 Jeep MB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Citroen Xantia. 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, 1999 Citroen Xantia (161 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1942 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1999 Citroen Xantia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1942 Jeep MB.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Citroen Xantia | 1942 Jeep MB | |
Make | Citroen | Jeep |
Model | Xantia | MB |
Year Released | 1999 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1761 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3820 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2040 mm |