2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1966 Marcos 1800

To start off, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Marcos 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Marcos 1800 would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (230 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1966 Marcos 1800. (114 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1966 Marcos 1800.

Because 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Marcos 1800. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (393 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Marcos 1800. (149 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Marcos 1800.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee 1966 Marcos 1800
Make Jeep Marcos
Model Grand Cherokee 1800
Year Released 2005 1966
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4703 cc 1783 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 149 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4080 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2280 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 27 L


 

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