2004 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1948 Morris Six
To start off, 2004 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Morris Six would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Wrangler (150 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1948 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1948 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 246 kg more than 1948 Morris Six. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Morris Six. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Jeep Wrangler (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Morris Six. (135 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2004 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Jeep Wrangler | 1948 Morris Six | |
| Make | Jeep | Morris |
| Model | Wrangler | Six |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2215 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 224 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 73.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 6.5:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1224 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 40 L |
