2004 Jeep Liberty vs. 1964 Triumph Spitfire
To start off, 2004 Jeep Liberty is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Triumph Spitfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Triumph Spitfire 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 148 more horse power than 1964 Triumph Spitfire. (62 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1964 Triumph Spitfire. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1964 Triumph Spitfire. 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 1964 Triumph Spitfire. 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 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Triumph Spitfire. (91 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Triumph Spitfire.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jeep Liberty | 1964 Triumph Spitfire | |
Make | Jeep | Triumph |
Model | Liberty | Spitfire |
Year Released | 2004 | 1964 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 1147 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 91 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 40 L |