1956 Ford Popular 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 Ford Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ford Popular would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (187 HP) has 161 more horse power than 1956 Ford Popular. (26 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1956 Ford Popular.
Because 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Ford Popular. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (320 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Ford Popular. (63 Nm). This means 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Ford Popular. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1956 Ford Popular has manual transmission. 1956 Ford Popular 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:
1956 Ford Popular | 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Popular | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1956 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 26 HP | 187 HP |
Torque | 63 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4859 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1958 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1755 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2916 mm |