1972 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 2004 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2004 Jeep Liberty is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle. (110 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 263 kg more than 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle. (251 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chevrolet Chevelle | 2004 Jeep Liberty | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jeep |
Model | Chevelle | Liberty |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4097 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 98.2 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.1:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1483 kg | 1746 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5020 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 74 L |