1982 Jeep CJ7 vs. 1957 Morris Isis
To start off, 1982 Jeep CJ7 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Morris Isis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Morris Isis would be higher. At 2,639 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Morris Isis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Morris Isis (85 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1982 Jeep CJ7. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Morris Isis should accelerate faster than 1982 Jeep CJ7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Morris Isis weights approximately 10 kg more than 1982 Jeep CJ7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 Jeep CJ7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Morris Isis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Jeep CJ7 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, 1957 Morris Isis (169 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Jeep CJ7. (128 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1957 Morris Isis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Jeep CJ7.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Jeep CJ7 | 1957 Morris Isis | |
Make | Jeep | Morris |
Model | CJ7 | Isis |
Year Released | 1982 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 2639 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2470 mm |