1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer vs. 2003 Nissan 350Z
To start off, 2003 Nissan 350Z is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan 350Z (265 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (109 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 240 kg more than 2003 Nissan 350Z.
Because 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Nissan 350Z. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 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, 2003 Nissan 350Z (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | 2003 Nissan 350Z | |
Make | Jeep | Nissan |
Model | Grand Wagoneer | 350Z |
Year Released | 1974 | 2003 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 3490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 363 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2630 mm |