1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1969 Pontiac GTO
To start off, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Pontiac GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Pontiac GTO would be higher. At 6,548 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Pontiac GTO (425 HP) has 235 more horse power than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 248 kg more than 1969 Pontiac GTO.
Because 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Pontiac GTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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:
| 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1969 Pontiac GTO | |
| Make | Jeep | Pontiac |
| Model | Grand Cherokee | GTO |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1969 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3963 cc | 6548 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 425 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 98.6 mm | 104.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.6 mm | 95.3 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1648 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 69 L |
