1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 1965 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati Quattroporte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati Quattroporte would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Maserati Quattroporte (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (109 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 30 kg more than 1965 Maserati Quattroporte.
Because 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Maserati Quattroporte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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, 1965 Maserati Quattroporte (362 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1965 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 1965 Maserati Quattroporte | |
| Make | Jeep | Maserati |
| Model | Grand Wagoneer | Quattroporte |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1965 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4235 cc | 4136 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 271 Nm | 362 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2760 mm |
