2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1960 Maserati 5000 GT

To start off, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Maserati 5000 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Maserati 5000 GT would be higher. At 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Maserati 5000 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Maserati 5000 GT (335 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (235 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Maserati 5000 GT should accelerate faster than 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 177 kg more than 1960 Maserati 5000 GT.

Because 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Maserati 5000 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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:

2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee 1960 Maserati 5000 GT
Make Jeep Maserati
Model Grand Cherokee 5000 GT
Year Released 2006 1960
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4703 cc 4941 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1677 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2610 mm


 

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