2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1967 MG MGC

To start off, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 MG MGC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 MG MGC would be higher. At 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (330 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1967 MG MGC. (148 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1967 MG MGC.

Because 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 MG MGC. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (509 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG MGC. (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG MGC.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee 1967 MG MGC
Make Jeep MG
Model Grand Cherokee MGC
Year Released 2006 1967
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 2912 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 330 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 509 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Height 1730 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2560 mm


 

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