2004 Audi S4 vs. 1942 Jeep MB
To start off, 2004 Audi S4 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 4,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 1942 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1942 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi S4 weights approximately 685 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.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1942 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1942 Jeep MB. 2004 Audi S4 has automatic transmission and 1942 Jeep MB has manual transmission. 1942 Jeep MB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Audi S4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Audi S4 | 1942 Jeep MB | |
Make | Audi | Jeep |
Model | S4 | MB |
Year Released | 2004 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4162 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3820 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2040 mm |