2009 Jeep Patriot vs. 1965 Morgan 4
To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Patriot (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1965 Morgan 4. (55 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1965 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1965 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Jeep Patriot is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Morgan 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Jeep Patriot | 1965 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Jeep | Morgan |
| Model | Patriot | 4 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1340 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 660 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1430 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2450 mm |
