1961 Ford Prefect vs. 2007 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ford Prefect. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ford Prefect would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1961 Ford Prefect. (35 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1961 Ford Prefect.
Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ford Prefect. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Ford Prefect. (71 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Ford Prefect.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Ford Prefect | 2007 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Prefect | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1961 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 997 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 71 Nm | 321 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 82 L |