1963 Ford Cortina vs. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (215 HP) has 166 more horse power than 1963 Ford Cortina. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Cortina.
Because 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Ford Cortina. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (511 Nm) has 421 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ford Cortina. (90 Nm). This means 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ford Cortina.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Ford Cortina | 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Cortina | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1963 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1198 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 215 HP |
Torque | 90 Nm | 511 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.1 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 78 L |