1957 Studebaker Sky Hawk vs. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Studebaker Sky Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Studebaker Sky Hawk would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 1957 Studebaker Sky Hawk. 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:
1957 Studebaker Sky Hawk | 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Studebaker | Jeep |
Model | Sky Hawk | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1957 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2777 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 187 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4859 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1958 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1755 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2916 mm |