2008 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1962 MG 1100
To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 MG 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 MG 1100 would be higher. At 2,766 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (175 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1962 MG 1100. (53 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1962 MG 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1230 kg more than 1962 MG 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 MG 1100. 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 (460 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 377 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 MG 1100. (83 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 MG 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Cherokee | 1962 MG 1100 | |
Make | Jeep | MG |
Model | Cherokee | 1100 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2766 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2055 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2380 mm |