1943 Jeep MB vs. 1964 Morgan 4
To start off, 1964 Morgan 4 is newer by 21 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 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1943 Jeep MB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 Jeep MB (59 HP @ 3820 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1964 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1943 Jeep MB should accelerate faster than 1964 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Jeep MB weights approximately 420 kg more than 1964 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1943 Jeep MB is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1943 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1943 Jeep MB | 1964 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Jeep | Morgan |
| Model | MB | 4 |
| Year Released | 1943 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1340 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3820 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3330 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2450 mm |
