1972 Austin Marina vs. 2004 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2004 Jeep Liberty is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Austin Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Austin Marina would be higher. At 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1972 Austin Marina. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1972 Austin Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 775 kg more than 1972 Austin Marina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Austin Marina. (102 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Austin Marina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Austin Marina | 2004 Jeep Liberty | |
| Make | Austin | Jeep |
| Model | Marina | Liberty |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1273 cc | 3685 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 102 Nm | 319 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 70.6 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 91 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1655 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2660 mm |
