2008 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1960 Morgan 4
To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1840 kg more than 1960 Morgan 4.
Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Cherokee 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, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Morgan 4. (72 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Cherokee | 1960 Morgan 4 | |
Make | Jeep | Morgan |
Model | Cherokee | 4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2776 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 72 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2520 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2450 mm |