1986 Alfa Romeo Arna vs. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Alfa Romeo Arna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Alfa Romeo Arna would be higher. At 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (238 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1986 Alfa Romeo Arna. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1986 Alfa Romeo Arna.
Because 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Alfa Romeo Arna. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (410 Nm) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Alfa Romeo Arna. (88 Nm). This means 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Alfa Romeo Arna. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1986 Alfa Romeo Arna has manual transmission. 1986 Alfa Romeo Arna will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Alfa Romeo Arna | 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Jeep |
| Model | Arna | Grand Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1185 cc | 2987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 62 HP | 238 HP |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 410 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4859 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1958 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1755 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2916 mm |
