1965 Abarth OT vs. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Abarth OT would be higher. At 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee (420 HP) has 356 more horse power than 1965 Abarth OT. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1965 Abarth OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1590 kg more than 1965 Abarth OT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Abarth OT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1965 Abarth OT has manual transmission. 1965 Abarth OT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Abarth OT | 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Abarth | Jeep |
Model | OT | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1965 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 981 cc | 6059 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 420 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 103 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 90.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.3:1 |
Top Speed | 175 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 2270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 80 L |