1986 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1951 MG YB
To start off, 1986 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 MG YB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 MG YB would be higher. At 2,068 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Jeep Cherokee (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1951 MG YB. (45 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1951 MG YB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 390 kg more than 1951 MG YB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 MG YB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Jeep Cherokee 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, 1986 Jeep Cherokee (180 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 MG YB. (79 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1986 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 MG YB.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Jeep Cherokee | 1951 MG YB | |
Make | Jeep | MG |
Model | Cherokee | YB |
Year Released | 1986 | 1951 |
Engine Size | 2068 cc | 1250 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2520 mm |