2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1943 Jeep MB
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Jeep MB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Jeep MB would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 286 more horse power than 1943 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1943 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 670 kg more than 1943 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 Ram (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 364 more torque (in Nm) than 1943 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1943 Jeep MB. 2007 Dodge Ram has automatic transmission and 1943 Jeep MB has manual transmission. 1943 Jeep MB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Dodge Ram | 1943 Jeep MB | |
| Make | Dodge | Jeep |
| Model | Ram | MB |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1943 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5654 cc | 2199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 345 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3820 RPM |
| Torque | 509 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6300 mm | 3330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2040 mm |
