1945 Austin 16 vs. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 66 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Austin 16. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Austin 16 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 227 more horse power than 1945 Austin 16. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1945 Austin 16. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 748 kg more than 1945 Austin 16. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (352 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1945 Austin 16. (147 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1945 Austin 16. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1945 Austin 16 has manual transmission. 1945 Austin 16 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Austin 16 | 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Austin | Jeep |
Model | 16 | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1945 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2028 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4821 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1938 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1763 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2916 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 93 L |