2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1978 Simca 1100
To start off, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Simca 1100 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 117 more horse power than 1978 Simca 1100. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1978 Simca 1100.
Because 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Simca 1100. 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 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Simca 1100. (67 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1978 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Jeep | Simca |
Model | Grand Cherokee | 1100 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2683 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 3700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 67 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2530 mm |