1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud
To start off, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud would be higher. At 6,230 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud weights approximately 168 kg more than 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Because 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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.
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1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1959 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud | |
Make | Jeep | Rolls-Royce |
Model | Grand Cherokee | Silver Cloud |
Year Released | 1998 | 1959 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5899 cc | 6230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 2108 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |