1971 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee (161 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1971 Chevrolet Camaro. (130 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1971 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Chevrolet Camaro. (318 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Chevrolet Camaro 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model Camaro Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1971 2000
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5025 cc 2683 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3700 RPM
Torque 318 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2700 mm


 

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