1959 Austin 7 vs. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Austin 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Austin 7 would be higher. At 2,685 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1445 kg more than 1959 Austin 7.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Austin 7 | 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
| Make | Austin | Jeep |
| Model | 7 | Grand Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 847 cc | 2685 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 33 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 62.9 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 88.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 2055 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2700 mm |
