1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 2011 Nissan NP300

To start off, 2011 Nissan NP300 is newer by 49 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, 2011 Nissan NP300 (131 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (119 HP @ 3450 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan NP300 should accelerate faster than 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (316 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan NP300. (304 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan NP300.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 2011 Nissan NP300
Make Jeep Nissan
Model Grand Wagoneer NP300
Year Released 1962 2011
Body Type SUV Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4980 cc 2486 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 119 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 3450 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 316 Nm 304 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2960 mm


 

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