2009 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom
To start off, 2009 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom would be higher. At 5,673 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom. (164 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 183 kg more than 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom has automatic transmission and 2009 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2009 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Jeep Wrangler | 1950 Rolls-Royce Phantom | |
| Make | Jeep | Rolls-Royce |
| Model | Wrangler | Phantom |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1950 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3778 cc | 5673 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 164 HP |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 | 6.4:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2043 kg | 1860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 5770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 3690 mm |
