1954 Ford Consul vs. 2009 Jeep Patriot
To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ford Consul would be higher. At 1,967 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Patriot (138 HP) has 98 more horse power than 1954 Ford Consul. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1954 Ford Consul. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 565 kg more than 1954 Ford Consul. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ford Consul. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot 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 Jeep Patriot (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Ford Consul. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Ford Consul.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Ford Consul | 2009 Jeep Patriot | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Consul | Patriot |
Year Released | 1954 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1507 cc | 1967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2640 mm |