2006 Ford Expedition vs. 1945 Jeep MB
To start off, 2006 Ford Expedition is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Jeep MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Jeep MB would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1945 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1945 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Expedition weights approximately 635 kg more than 1945 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, 2006 Ford Expedition (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 1945 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1945 Jeep MB. 2006 Ford Expedition has automatic transmission and 1945 Jeep MB has manual transmission. 1945 Jeep MB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Expedition | 1945 Jeep MB | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Expedition | MB |
Year Released | 2006 | 1945 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3820 RPM |
Torque | 495 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2040 mm |