1966 Avanti Avanti vs. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Avanti Avanti (254 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (225 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 188 kg more than 1966 Avanti Avanti.

Because 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1966 Avanti Avanti has manual transmission. 1966 Avanti Avanti will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Avanti Avanti 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Avanti Jeep
Model Avanti Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1966 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 254 HP 225 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 87 L