1974 BMW 1502 vs. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 BMW 1502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 BMW 1502 would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (187 HP) has 104 more horse power than 1974 BMW 1502. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1974 BMW 1502.

Let's talk about torque, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (320 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 BMW 1502. (130 Nm). This means 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 BMW 1502.

Compare all specifications:

1974 BMW 1502 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make BMW Jeep
Model 1502 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1974 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1574 cc 2987 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 83 HP 187 HP
Torque 130 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4859 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1958 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1755 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2916 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 80 L


 

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