2005 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1970 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1970 Morris Oxford. (61 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1970 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 442 kg more than 1970 Morris Oxford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Morris Oxford. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Jeep Wrangler (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Morris Oxford. (122 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jeep Wrangler | 1970 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Jeep | Morris |
Model | Wrangler | Oxford |
Year Released | 2005 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3960 cc | 1622 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 61 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.5 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.7 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 129 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1572 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 45 L |