1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 2013 Chevrolet Sonic
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Sonic is newer by 51 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, 2013 Chevrolet Sonic (134 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (119 HP @ 3450 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Sonic 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 663 kg more than 2013 Chevrolet Sonic.
Because 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Chevrolet Sonic. 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, 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (316 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chevrolet Sonic. (169 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chevrolet Sonic.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 2013 Chevrolet Sonic | |
Make | Jeep | Chevrolet |
Model | Grand Wagoneer | Sonic |
Year Released | 1962 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4980 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 119 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 3450 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 316 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1237 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4399 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1735 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1517 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2685 mm |