1994 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1971 Morris Marina
To start off, 1994 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Morris Marina would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jeep Cherokee (182 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1971 Morris Marina. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 692 kg more than 1971 Morris Marina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Morris Marina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1994 Jeep Cherokee (301 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Morris Marina. (94 Nm @ 2450 RPM). This means 1994 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Morris Marina.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Jeep Cherokee | 1971 Morris Marina | |
Make | Jeep | Morris |
Model | Cherokee | Marina |
Year Released | 1994 | 1971 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3960 cc | 1274 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 2450 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.6 mm | 70.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.6 mm | 81.3 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 868 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2440 mm |