1971 Chrysler Newport vs. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Newport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Newport would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Newport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (187 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1971 Chrysler Newport. (173 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1971 Chrysler Newport.
Because 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Chrysler Newport. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 1971 Chrysler Newport (387 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (320 Nm). This means 1971 Chrysler Newport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Chrysler Newport | 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Chrysler | Jeep |
Model | Newport | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 187 HP |
Torque | 387 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4859 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1958 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1755 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3160 mm | 2916 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 80 L |