2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1945 Jeep MB
To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 63 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1945 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1945 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 869 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, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1945 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1945 Jeep MB.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Wrangler | 1945 Jeep MB | |
Make | Jeep | Jeep |
Model | Wrangler | MB |
Year Released | 2008 | 1945 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3820 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1949 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2040 mm |