1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 2012 Aston Martin V12 Vantage

To start off, 2012 Aston Martin V12 Vantage is newer by 50 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Aston Martin V12 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 220 kg more than 2012 Aston Martin V12 Vantage.

Because 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Aston Martin V12 Vantage. 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 2012 Aston Martin V12 Vantage
Make Jeep Aston Martin
Model Grand Wagoneer V12 Vantage
Year Released 1962 2012
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 510 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 4384 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1864 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1234 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2601 mm


 

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