1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 2007 Nissan 350Z

To start off, 2007 Nissan 350Z is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan 350Z (306 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (119 HP @ 3450 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 360 kg more than 2007 Nissan 350Z.

Because 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Nissan 350Z. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Nissan 350Z (364 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (316 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 2007 Nissan 350Z
Make Jeep Nissan
Model Grand Wagoneer 350Z
Year Released 1962 2007
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4980 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 119 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 3450 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 316 Nm 364 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2660 mm


 

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