1969 Lotus Europa vs. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Lotus Europa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Lotus Europa would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (187 HP) has 109 more horse power than 1969 Lotus Europa. (78 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1969 Lotus Europa.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (320 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Lotus Europa. (103 Nm). This means 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Lotus Europa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Lotus Europa | 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
| Make | Lotus | Jeep |
| Model | Europa | Grand Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1470 cc | 2987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 78 HP | 187 HP |
| Torque | 103 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3980 mm | 4859 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1958 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1755 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2916 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 80 L |
