2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1968 Opel GT
To start off, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Opel GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Opel GT would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee (195 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1968 Opel GT. (58 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1968 Opel GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 930 kg more than 1968 Opel GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Opel GT. (87 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Opel GT.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1968 Opel GT | |
Make | Jeep | Opel |
Model | Grand Cherokee | GT |
Year Released | 2004 | 1968 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1078 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 44 L |