2000 Jeep Varsity vs. 1968 Pontiac GTO
To start off, 2000 Jeep Varsity is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Pontiac GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Pontiac GTO would be higher. At 6,549 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Jeep Varsity is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Pontiac GTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Varsity 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, 1968 Pontiac GTO (603 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Jeep Varsity. (346 Nm). This means 1968 Pontiac GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Jeep Varsity.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Jeep Varsity | 1968 Pontiac GTO | |
Make | Jeep | Pontiac |
Model | Varsity | GTO |
Year Released | 2000 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 6549 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 365 HP |
Torque | 346 Nm | 603 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2850 mm |