1971 Jeep CJ vs. 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 2,734 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara (171 HP @ 3300 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1971 Jeep CJ. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara should accelerate faster than 1971 Jeep CJ.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara (231 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Jeep CJ. (145 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Jeep CJ.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Jeep CJ | 2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Jeep | Suzuki |
Model | CJ | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 1971 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 2734 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 231 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2810 mm |