1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1964 Maserati 151
To start off, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Maserati 151 (424 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (218 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 950 kg more than 1964 Maserati 151.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1964 Maserati 151 has manual transmission. 1964 Maserati 151 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1964 Maserati 151 | |
| Make | Jeep | Maserati |
| Model | Grand Cherokee | 151 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1964 |
| Engine Size | 4701 cc | 4941 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 218 HP | 424 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1810 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2310 mm |
