1941 Simca 5 vs. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 70 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Simca 5 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (290 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1941 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1941 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1800 kg more than 1941 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Simca 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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:

1941 Simca 5 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Simca Jeep
Model 5 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1941 2011
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 568 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 14 HP 290 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 2360 kg
Vehicle Length 3220 mm 4821 mm
Vehicle Width 1280 mm 1943 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2916 mm