1972 Ford Gran Torino 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 Ford Gran Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Gran Torino would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Ford Gran Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1972 Ford Gran Torino. (95 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1972 Ford Gran Torino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Gran Torino weights approximately 203 kg more than 2004 Jeep Liberty.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ford Gran Torino. (245 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ford Gran Torino.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ford Gran Torino | 2004 Jeep Liberty | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Gran Torino | Liberty |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4097 cc | 3685 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 319 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.3 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.1:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1858 kg | 1655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 74 L |