1968 Cadillac Brougham vs. 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Cadillac Brougham (229 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (195 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 464 kg more than 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1968 Cadillac Brougham 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Cadillac Jeep
Model Brougham Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1968 2000
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 3960 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 229 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 1716 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3390 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 78 L