1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1969 Moretti SS
To start off, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Moretti SS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Moretti SS would be higher. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee (247 HP @ 4050 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1969 Moretti SS. (51 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1969 Moretti SS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1240 kg more than 1969 Moretti SS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Moretti SS. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee (468 Nm @ 3050 RPM) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Moretti SS. (60 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Moretti SS.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1969 Moretti SS | |
Make | Jeep | Moretti |
Model | Grand Cherokee | SS |
Year Released | 1998 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 5899 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4050 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 468 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3050 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1390 mm |