1964 Austin Princess vs. 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin Princess would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee (195 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1964 Austin Princess. (119 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1964 Austin Princess. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Austin Princess weights approximately 380 kg more than 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Let's talk about torque, 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Austin Princess. (251 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Austin Princess.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Austin Princess 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Austin Jeep
Model Princess Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1964 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3993 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 5470 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3360 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 78 L