1973 Chevrolet XP 898 vs. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chevrolet XP 898. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chevrolet XP 898 would be higher.
Because 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Chevrolet XP 898. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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 XP 898 | 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jeep |
Model | XP 898 | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1973 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 286 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |