2002 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1954 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2002 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 2,464 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jeep Wrangler (122 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1954 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1954 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 395 kg more than 1954 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Morris Oxford. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2002 Jeep Wrangler (193 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2002 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Jeep Wrangler | 1954 Morris Oxford | |
| Make | Jeep | Morris |
| Model | Wrangler | Oxford |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2464 cc | 1476 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 122 HP | 40 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 193 Nm | 88 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2470 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 40 L |
