1966 Checker Town vs. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Checker Town would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee (225 HP) has 107 more horse power than 1966 Checker Town. (118 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1966 Checker Town. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Checker Town weights approximately 72 kg more than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Because 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Checker Town. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Checker Town | 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Checker | Jeep |
Model | Town | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1966 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3766 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 225 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2700 mm |