1966 Holden HD vs. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Holden HD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Holden HD would be higher. At 5,653 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (322 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1966 Holden HD. (122 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1966 Holden HD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 477 kg more than 1966 Holden HD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Holden HD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (500 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Holden HD. (237 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Holden HD.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Holden HD | 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Holden | Jeep |
Model | HD | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1966 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2930 cc | 5653 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 322 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 237 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1677 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2160 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2790 mm |