2008 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1971 Morris Traveller
To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Morris Traveller. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Morris Traveller would be higher. At 2,777 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (128 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1971 Morris Traveller. (57 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Traveller. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1971 Morris Traveller. 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 1971 Morris Traveller. 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 (410 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Morris Traveller. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Morris Traveller.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Wrangler | 1971 Morris Traveller | |
Make | Jeep | Morris |
Model | Wrangler | Traveller |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2777 cc | 1273 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2380 mm |