2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1951 Morris Oxford
To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Morris Oxford 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 (203 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1951 Morris Oxford. (40 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1951 Morris Oxford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 978 kg more than 1951 Morris Oxford. 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 1951 Morris Oxford. 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 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Morris Oxford. (88 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Morris Oxford.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Wrangler | 1951 Morris Oxford | |
Make | Jeep | Morris |
Model | Wrangler | Oxford |
Year Released | 2008 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 1475 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 321 Nm | 88 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 | 1978 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 40 L |