2006 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1957 Rover P4
To start off, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Rover P4 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 77 more horse power than 1957 Rover P4. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1957 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 51 kg more than 1957 Rover P4. 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 1957 Rover P4. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Rover P4. (153 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jeep Wrangler | 1957 Rover P4 | |
Make | Jeep | Rover |
Model | Wrangler | P4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2425 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 147 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1451 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 45 L |