1993 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1970 Opel GT
To start off, 1993 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Opel GT would be higher. At 3,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jeep Cherokee (181 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1970 Opel GT. (66 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1970 Opel GT.
Because 1993 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Opel GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Jeep 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, 1993 Jeep Cherokee (301 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Opel GT. (85 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1993 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Opel GT.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Jeep Cherokee | 1970 Opel GT | |
Make | Jeep | Opel |
Model | Cherokee | GT |
Year Released | 1993 | 1970 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3959 cc | 1100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.6 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.6 mm | 61 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2440 mm |