1950 Austin A 70 vs. 2002 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2002 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Wrangler (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1950 Austin A 70. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1950 Austin A 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 125 kg more than 1950 Austin A 70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Austin A 70. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Wrangler 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:
1950 Austin A 70 | 2002 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Austin | Jeep |
Model | A 70 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1950 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 2464 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.4 mm | 98.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 111.1 mm | 81 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 57 L |