2007 Dodge Durango vs. 1942 Jeep MB
To start off, 2007 Dodge Durango is newer by 65 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 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Durango (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1942 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1942 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1263 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, 2007 Dodge Durango (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1942 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1942 Jeep MB. 2007 Dodge Durango 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. 2007 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Dodge Durango | 1942 Jeep MB | |
Make | Dodge | Jeep |
Model | Durango | MB |
Year Released | 2007 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3701 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3820 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2343 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2040 mm |