1969 Opel GT vs. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Opel GT would be higher. At 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1969 Opel GT. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1969 Opel GT.

Because 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Opel GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Opel GT. (157 Nm). This means 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Opel GT. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1969 Opel GT has manual transmission. 1969 Opel GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Opel GT 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Opel Jeep
Model GT Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1969 1995
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1900 cc 3963 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 190 HP
Torque 157 Nm 305 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69.8 mm 86.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4120 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 87 L


 

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