1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee (225 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (124 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 463 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee (407 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (278 Nm). This means 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chevrolet Comodoro | 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jeep |
Model | Comodoro | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1970 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 278 Nm | 407 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2700 mm |