2006 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud

To start off, 2006 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud would be higher. At 6,223 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud weights approximately 164 kg more than 2006 Jeep Cherokee.

Because 2006 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud has automatic transmission and 2006 Jeep Cherokee has manual transmission. 2006 Jeep Cherokee will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jeep Cherokee 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud
Make Jeep Rolls-Royce
Model Cherokee Silver Cloud
Year Released 2006 1962
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 6223 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 144 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 87.5 mm 104.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 101 mm 91.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 167 km/hour 187 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1817 kg 1981 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 5380 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3130 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.1 L/100km 15.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 81 L


 

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