1963 Austin Princess vs. 2010 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2010 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Austin Princess would be higher. At 3,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Wrangler (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1963 Austin Princess. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1963 Austin Princess. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Austin Princess weights approximately 329 kg more than 2010 Jeep Wrangler.

Because 2010 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Austin Princess. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Jeep Wrangler (325 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Austin Princess. (251 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2010 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Austin Princess.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Austin Princess 2010 Jeep Wrangler
Make Austin Jeep
Model Princess Wrangler
Year Released 1963 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3992 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 118 HP 205 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 1851 kg
Vehicle Length 5470 mm 4161 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2103 mm
Wheelbase Size 3360 mm 2423 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 70 L


 

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