2008 Jeep Patriot vs. 1954 Rover P4
To start off, 2008 Jeep Patriot is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,358 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Patriot (172 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1954 Rover P4. (80 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1954 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 467 kg more than 1954 Rover P4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Rover P4. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jeep Patriot (224 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Rover P4. (153 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Patriot | 1954 Rover P4 | |
Make | Jeep | Rover |
Model | Patriot | P4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2358 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 80 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 224 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 7.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1951 kg | 1484 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 52 L |