2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1955 Lincoln Capri

To start off, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Lincoln Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Lincoln Capri would be higher. At 5,592 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Lincoln Capri is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Lincoln Capri. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee 1955 Lincoln Capri
Make Jeep Lincoln
Model Grand Cherokee Capri
Year Released 2005 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4703 cc 5592 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 230 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 100 mm
Engine Stroke Size 87 mm 89 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 5490 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 3130 mm


 

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