2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1964 Riley 4
To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Riley 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Riley 4 would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP) has 108 more horse power than 1964 Riley 4. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1964 Riley 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 418 kg more than 1964 Riley 4. 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 1964 Riley 4. 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 (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Riley 4. (121 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Riley 4.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Wrangler | 1964 Riley 4 | |
Make | Jeep | Riley |
Model | Wrangler | 4 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3960 cc | 1622 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 296 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.6 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.7 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 45 L |