1975 Plymouth Volare vs. 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Plymouth Volare. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Plymouth Volare would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Plymouth Volare is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee (187 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1975 Plymouth Volare. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1975 Plymouth Volare.
Because 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Plymouth Volare. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Plymouth Volare (333 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (320 Nm). This means 1975 Plymouth Volare will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Plymouth Volare | 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Plymouth | Jeep |
Model | Volare | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5210 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 187 HP |
Torque | 333 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4859 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1958 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1755 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2916 mm |