2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1948 Morris Minor
To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Morris Minor would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1948 Morris Minor. (27 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1948 Morris Minor.
Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Morris Minor. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (322 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Morris Minor. (53 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Jeep Wrangler | 1948 Morris Minor | |
| Make | Jeep | Morris |
| Model | Wrangler | Minor |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3778 cc | 918 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 322 Nm | 53 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 3770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2190 mm |
