1960 Holden FB Special vs. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Holden FB Special. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Holden FB Special would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1960 Holden FB Special. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1960 Holden FB Special. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1042 kg more than 1960 Holden FB Special. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Holden FB Special. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Holden FB Special. (163 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Holden FB Special.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Holden FB Special | 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Holden | Jeep |
Model | FB Special | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1960 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 2986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 2142 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2160 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2790 mm |