1955 AC 2-Litre vs. 2005 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 AC 2-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 AC 2-Litre would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (191 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1955 AC 2-Litre. (76 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1955 AC 2-Litre.

Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 AC 2-Litre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 AC 2-Litre. (136 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 AC 2-Litre.

Compare all specifications:

1955 AC 2-Litre 2005 Jeep Wrangler
Make AC Jeep
Model 2-Litre Wrangler
Year Released 1955 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 76 HP 191 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 87 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 6.8:1 8.8:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 72 L


 

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