2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1949 Morris Six
To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Morris Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Morris Six would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1949 Morris Six. (70 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1949 Morris Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 640 kg more than 1949 Morris Six. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Morris Six. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 Wrangler (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Morris Six. (133 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Morris Six.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Wrangler | 1949 Morris Six | |
Make | Jeep | Morris |
Model | Wrangler | Six |
Year Released | 2008 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 2215 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 133 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 40 L |