1956 Chevrolet Half-Ton vs. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Chevrolet Half-Ton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Chevrolet Half-Ton would be higher. At 4,843 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Chevrolet Half-Ton is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Chevrolet Half-Ton. 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:
1956 Chevrolet Half-Ton | 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jeep |
Model | Half-Ton | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1956 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4843 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 187 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |