1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 2009 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 2009 Maserati Quattroporte is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,243 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Maserati Quattroporte (396 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (109 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Maserati Quattroporte weights approximately 150 kg more than 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Maserati Quattroporte. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 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, 2009 Maserati Quattroporte (451 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2009 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 2009 Maserati Quattroporte | |
Make | Jeep | Maserati |
Model | Grand Wagoneer | Quattroporte |
Year Released | 1972 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 4243 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 396 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 451 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3070 mm |