2009 Jeep Commander vs. 1953 MG YB
To start off, 2009 Jeep Commander is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 MG YB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 MG YB would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Commander (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1953 MG YB. (45 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1953 MG YB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Commander weights approximately 983 kg more than 1953 MG YB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 MG YB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Commander 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, 2009 Jeep Commander (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 MG YB. (79 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 MG YB.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Commander | 1953 MG YB | |
Make | Jeep | MG |
Model | Commander | YB |
Year Released | 2009 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 3701 cc | 1250 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 45 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2043 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2520 mm |