1968 Innocenti C vs. 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Innocenti C would be higher. At 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee (195 HP) has 138 more horse power than 1968 Innocenti C. (57 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1968 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 946 kg more than 1968 Innocenti C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Innocenti C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Innocenti C. 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1968 Innocenti C has manual transmission. 1968 Innocenti C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Innocenti C 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Innocenti Jeep
Model C Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1968 2003
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1096 cc 3960 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 57 HP 195 HP
Torque 83 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 64.6 mm 98.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.7 mm 86.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 770 kg 1716 kg
Vehicle Length 3590 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2190 mm 2700 mm


 

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