2004 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1942 Jeep MB
To start off, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 62 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, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1942 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1942 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 360 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 2004 Alfa Romeo GT. 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, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1942 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1942 Jeep MB.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Alfa Romeo GT | 1942 Jeep MB | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Jeep |
Model | GT | MB |
Year Released | 2004 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3820 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2040 mm |