1965 Maserati Mistral vs. 2009 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2009 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati Mistral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati Mistral would be higher. At 3,484 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Maserati Mistral is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Maserati Mistral (232 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Cherokee. (175 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati Mistral should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 815 kg more than 1965 Maserati Mistral.
Because 2009 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Maserati Mistral. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep 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, 2009 Jeep Cherokee (460 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Maserati Mistral. (325 Nm). This means 2009 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Maserati Mistral. 2009 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1965 Maserati Mistral has manual transmission. 1965 Maserati Mistral will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Maserati Mistral | 2009 Jeep Cherokee | |
Make | Maserati | Jeep |
Model | Mistral | Cherokee |
Year Released | 1965 | 2009 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3484 cc | 2768 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 460 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 2055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2700 mm |