2004 Buick LeSabre vs. 1942 Jeep MB

To start off, 2004 Buick LeSabre 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Buick LeSabre (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1942 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick LeSabre should accelerate faster than 1942 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 549 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 Buick LeSabre. 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 Buick LeSabre (312 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1942 Jeep MB. (145 Nm). This means 2004 Buick LeSabre will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1942 Jeep MB.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Buick LeSabre 1942 Jeep MB
Make Buick Jeep
Model LeSabre MB
Year Released 2004 1942
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3820 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 145 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1629 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 3330 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2040 mm


 

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