2004 Jeep Liberty vs. 1958 Morris Isis

To start off, 2004 Jeep Liberty is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Morris Isis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Morris Isis 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 125 more horse power than 1958 Morris Isis. (85 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1958 Morris Isis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 420 kg more than 1958 Morris Isis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Morris Isis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty 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, 2004 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Morris Isis. (168 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Morris Isis.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Jeep Liberty 1958 Morris Isis
Make Jeep Morris
Model Liberty Isis
Year Released 2004 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3687 cc 2639 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 168 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1735 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2470 mm


 

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