1968 Jaguar XJ-13 vs. 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Jaguar XJ-13. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 would be higher. At 4,990 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 523 kg more than 1968 Jaguar XJ-13.

Let's talk about torque, 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 (570 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 1968 Jaguar XJ-13 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Jaguar XJ-13 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Jaguar Jeep
Model XJ-13 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1968 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4990 cc 3963 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 185 HP
Torque 570 Nm 305 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1125 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1000 mm 1650 mm


 

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