2009 Ford Mustang vs. 1942 Jeep MB
To start off, 2009 Ford Mustang is newer by 67 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 4,009 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Mustang (210 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1942 Jeep MB. (59 HP @ 3820 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1942 Jeep MB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Jeep MB weights approximately 114 kg more than 2009 Ford Mustang.
Because 1942 Jeep MB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ford Mustang. 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, 2009 Ford Mustang (325 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1942 Jeep MB. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1942 Jeep MB.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ford Mustang | 1942 Jeep MB | |
| Make | Ford | Jeep |
| Model | Mustang | MB |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1942 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4009 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 | 5300 RPM | 3820 RPM |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2040 mm |
