2005 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire
To start off, 2005 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire (215 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (207 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 654 kg more than 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire.
Because 2005 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep 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, 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire (408 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Jeep Cherokee. (312 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Jeep Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jeep Cherokee | 1962 Oldsmobile Jetfire | |
Make | Jeep | Oldsmobile |
Model | Cherokee | Jetfire |
Year Released | 2005 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 3531 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 408 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.8 mm | 71.1 mm |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 172 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1951 kg | 1297 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |