1951 Ford Custom vs. 2002 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2002 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ford Custom would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Wrangler (190 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1951 Ford Custom. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1951 Ford Custom.
Because 2002 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Ford Custom. 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:
1951 Ford Custom | 2002 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Custom | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1951 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3917 cc | 3960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2380 mm |