2000 Chrysler ESX 3 vs. 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
To start off, 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (109 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. (74 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 110 kg more than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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, 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 (332 Nm) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (270 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 has automatic transmission and 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer has manual transmission. 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chrysler ESX 3 | 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | |
Make | Chrysler | Jeep |
Model | ESX 3 | Grand Wagoneer |
Year Released | 2000 | 1974 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1499 cc | 4235 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 270 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2800 mm |