1961 Maserati 3500 vs. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Maserati 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Maserati 3500 would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Maserati 3500 (232 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (225 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Maserati 3500 should accelerate faster than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 448 kg more than 1961 Maserati 3500.
Because 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Maserati 3500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1961 Maserati 3500 has manual transmission. 1961 Maserati 3500 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Maserati 3500 | 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Maserati | Jeep |
Model | 3500 | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1961 | 1994 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 225 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2700 mm |