2006 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1956 Morris Cowley
To start off, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morris Cowley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morris Cowley would be higher. At 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (147 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1956 Morris Cowley. (41 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1956 Morris Cowley. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 452 kg more than 1956 Morris Cowley. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Morris Cowley. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jeep Wrangler | 1956 Morris Cowley | |
Make | Jeep | Morris |
Model | Wrangler | Cowley |
Year Released | 2006 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 1199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.4 mm | 65.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101.1 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 7.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 164 km/hour | 116 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1054 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 52 L |