1973 Avanti Avanti vs. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (187 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1973 Avanti Avanti. (177 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1973 Avanti Avanti.

Because 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Avanti Avanti. 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, 1973 Avanti Avanti (442 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (320 Nm). This means 1973 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1973 Avanti Avanti has manual transmission. 1973 Avanti Avanti will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Avanti Avanti 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Avanti Jeep
Model Avanti Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1973 2011
Engine Size 6570 cc 2987 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 177 HP 187 HP
Torque 442 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4859 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1958 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1755 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2916 mm


 

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