1964 Pontiac Bonneville vs. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Pontiac Bonneville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Pontiac Bonneville would be higher. At 6,375 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Pontiac Bonneville is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 258 kg more than 1964 Pontiac Bonneville.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1964 Pontiac Bonneville 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Pontiac Jeep
Model Bonneville Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1964 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6375 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 290 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 2028 kg
Vehicle Length 5560 mm 4821 mm
Vehicle Width 2060 mm 1938 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2916 mm


 

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