1962 Vauxhall Velox vs. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Vauxhall Velox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Vauxhall Velox would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (187 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1962 Vauxhall Velox. (94 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1962 Vauxhall Velox.

Because 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Vauxhall Velox. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (320 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Vauxhall Velox. (200 Nm). This means 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Vauxhall Velox.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Vauxhall Velox 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Vauxhall Jeep
Model Velox Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1962 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2651 cc 2987 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 94 HP 187 HP
Torque 200 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4859 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1958 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1755 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2916 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 48 L 80 L


 

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