1975 AMC Pacer vs. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 AMC Pacer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 AMC Pacer would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 848 kg more than 1975 AMC Pacer.
Because 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 AMC Pacer. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:
1975 AMC Pacer | 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | AMC | Jeep |
Model | Pacer | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4228 cc | 4703 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 228 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 95.3 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 86.7 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1362 kg | 2210 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2790 mm |