2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1967 Morris 1800

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Morris 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Morris 1800 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 123 more horse power than 1967 Morris 1800. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1967 Morris 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 660 kg more than 1967 Morris 1800. 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 1967 Morris 1800. 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 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Morris 1800. (136 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Morris 1800.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Jeep Wrangler 1967 Morris 1800
Make Jeep Morris
Model Wrangler 1800
Year Released 2008 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3778 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 321 Nm 136 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2100 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.7:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1860 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 45 L