1973 Chevrolet Aerovette vs. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chevrolet Aerovette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chevrolet Aerovette would be higher. At 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Chevrolet Aerovette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 808 kg more than 1973 Chevrolet Aerovette.

Because 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Chevrolet Aerovette. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Chevrolet Aerovette 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model Aerovette Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1973 1996
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6556 cc 3960 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 175 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1002 kg 1810 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1090 mm 1710 mm


 

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