1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 1957 Rover P4
To start off, 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Rover P4 would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 500 kg more than 1957 Rover P4.
Because 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Rover P4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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:
| 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 1957 Rover P4 | |
| Make | Jeep | Rover |
| Model | Grand Wagoneer | P4 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 2230 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 70 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2830 mm |
