1971 Riley 4 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 Riley 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Riley 4 would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (238 HP) has 171 more horse power than 1971 Riley 4. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1971 Riley 4.
Because 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Riley 4. 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, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (410 Nm) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Riley 4. (121 Nm). This means 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Riley 4.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Riley 4 | 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Riley | Jeep |
Model | 4 | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1622 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 238 HP |
Torque | 121 Nm | 410 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 | 4540 mm | 4859 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1958 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1755 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2916 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 80 L |