2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1977 Subaru DL
To start off, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Subaru DL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Subaru DL would be higher. At 5,652 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1320 kg more than 1977 Subaru DL.
Because 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Subaru DL. 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 | 1977 Subaru DL | |
Make | Jeep | Subaru |
Model | Grand Cherokee | DL |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5652 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2250 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2470 mm |