2006 BMW 645 vs. 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer

To start off, 2006 BMW 645 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 645 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 209 more horse power than 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (119 HP @ 3450 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 645 should accelerate faster than 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 85 kg more than 2006 BMW 645.

Because 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 645. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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, 2006 BMW 645 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (316 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 645 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW 645 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
Make BMW Jeep
Model 645 Grand Wagoneer
Year Released 2006 1962
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4398 cc 4980 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 328 HP 119 HP
Engine RPM 6100 RPM 3450 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 316 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1815 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2800 mm


 

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