1966 Ford GT 40 vs. 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford GT 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford GT 40 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (195 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 664 kg more than 1966 Ford GT 40.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee (312 Nm) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford GT 40. (85 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford GT 40.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ford GT 40 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Ford Jeep
Model GT 40 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1966 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4195 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 85 Nm 312 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1136 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1040 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 125 L 78 L


 

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