1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 2012 BMW 116
To start off, 2012 BMW 116 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 116 (116 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (109 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 116 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 345 kg more than 2012 BMW 116.
Because 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 BMW 116. 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, 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 BMW 116. (260 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 BMW 116.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 2012 BMW 116 | |
Make | Jeep | BMW |
Model | Grand Wagoneer | 116 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4324 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1421 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2690 mm |