1948 Jeep Station Wagon vs. 1965 Morgan 4
To start off, 1965 Morgan 4 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jeep Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jeep Station Wagon would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Jeep Station Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Jeep Station Wagon (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1965 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Jeep Station Wagon should accelerate faster than 1965 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Jeep Station Wagon weights approximately 800 kg more than 1965 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1948 Jeep Station Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1948 Jeep Station Wagon 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:
1948 Jeep Station Wagon | 1965 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Jeep | Morgan |
Model | Station Wagon | 4 |
Year Released | 1948 | 1965 |
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 | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2450 mm |