2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1973 Nissan Violet
To start off, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Nissan Violet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Nissan Violet would be higher. At 2,683 cc (5 cylinders), 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee (161 HP @ 3700 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1973 Nissan Violet. (71 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1973 Nissan Violet.
Because 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Nissan Violet. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Nissan Violet. (132 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Nissan Violet.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1973 Nissan Violet | |
| Make | Jeep | Nissan |
| Model | Grand Cherokee | Violet |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2683 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 132 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2460 mm |
