2008 Jeep Patriot vs. 1950 Riley RM A
To start off, 2008 Jeep Patriot is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Riley RM A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Riley RM A would be higher. At 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 716 kg more than 1950 Riley RM A.
Because 2008 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Riley RM A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Patriot 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Jeep Patriot | 1950 Riley RM A | |
| Make | Jeep | Riley |
| Model | Patriot | RM A |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1950 |
| Engine Size | 2358 cc | 1496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1951 kg | 1235 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2870 mm |
