1972 Ford Custom vs. 2005 Jeep Liberty

To start off, 2005 Jeep Liberty is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Custom would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Ford Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Liberty (211 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1972 Ford Custom. (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1972 Ford Custom. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Custom weights approximately 1 kg more than 2005 Jeep Liberty.

Let's talk about torque, 1972 Ford Custom (325 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Liberty. (319 Nm). This means 1972 Ford Custom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Liberty.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Ford Custom 2005 Jeep Liberty
Make Ford Jeep
Model Custom Liberty
Year Released 1972 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 3687 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 140 HP 211 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 76.2 mm 91 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1769 kg 1768 kg
Vehicle Length 5550 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 78 L


 

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