1977 Pontiac Grand Prix vs. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 4,952 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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:
1977 Pontiac Grand Prix | 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Pontiac | Jeep |
Model | Grand Prix | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4952 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 187 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4859 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1958 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1755 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2916 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 80 L |