1982 Ford Limited vs. 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Limited. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Limited would be higher. At 4,947 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Ford Limited is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Ford Limited weights approximately 34 kg more than 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Because 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ford Limited. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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:

1982 Ford Limited 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Ford Jeep
Model Limited Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1982 2001
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4947 cc 3960 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 195 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1716 kg
Vehicle Length 5470 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2700 mm


 

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