1971 Mitsubishi Jeep vs. 1954 Morris Cowley
To start off, 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Morris Cowley would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep (64 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1954 Morris Cowley. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep should accelerate faster than 1954 Morris Cowley. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 466 kg more than 1954 Morris Cowley. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Morris Cowley. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Mitsubishi Jeep | 1954 Morris Cowley | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Morris |
| Model | Jeep | Cowley |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 41 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1054 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2440 mm |
