1964 Jeep CJ5 vs. 1948 Morris Six
To start off, 1964 Jeep CJ5 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Morris Six would be higher. At 2,215 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Morris Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Morris Six (70 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1964 Jeep CJ5. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1948 Morris Six should accelerate faster than 1964 Jeep CJ5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Morris Six weights approximately 194 kg more than 1964 Jeep CJ5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Jeep CJ5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Morris Six. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1964 Jeep CJ5 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, 1964 Jeep CJ5 (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Morris Six. (135 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1964 Jeep CJ5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Jeep CJ5 | 1948 Morris Six | |
Make | Jeep | Morris |
Model | CJ5 | Six |
Year Released | 1964 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 2215 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1224 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2800 mm |