2006 Audi A3 vs. 1942 Jeep MB
To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 64 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, 2006 Audi A3 (197 HP) has 138 more horse power than 1942 Jeep MB. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1942 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A3 weights approximately 330 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 2006 Audi A3. 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, 2006 Audi A3 (280 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1942 Jeep MB. (145 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1942 Jeep MB.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A3 | 1942 Jeep MB | |
Make | Audi | Jeep |
Model | A3 | MB |
Year Released | 2006 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 2198 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 145 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2040 mm |