1975 Austin 1800 vs. 2004 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2004 Jeep Liberty is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Austin 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Austin 1800 would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1975 Austin 1800. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1975 Austin 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 556 kg more than 1975 Austin 1800. 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 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Austin 1800. (140 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Austin 1800.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Austin 1800 | 2004 Jeep Liberty | |
| Make | Austin | Jeep |
| Model | 1800 | Liberty |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 3687 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 319 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.3 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 91 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1746 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 74 L |
