2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1951 MG YB
To start off, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 MG YB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 MG YB would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1951 MG YB. (45 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1951 MG YB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 983 kg more than 1951 MG YB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 MG YB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Grand 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 Grand Cherokee (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 MG YB. (79 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 MG YB.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1951 MG YB | |
Make | Jeep | MG |
Model | Grand Cherokee | YB |
Year Released | 2008 | 1951 |
Engine Size | 3701 cc | 1250 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2043 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2520 mm |