2007 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1966 Triumph Vitesse

To start off, 2007 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Triumph Vitesse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Triumph Vitesse would be higher. At 2,776 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Cherokee (161 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1966 Triumph Vitesse. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph Vitesse.

Because 2007 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Triumph Vitesse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 2007 Jeep Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1966 Triumph Vitesse has manual transmission. 1966 Triumph Vitesse will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jeep Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Cherokee 1966 Triumph Vitesse
Make Jeep Triumph
Model Cherokee Vitesse
Year Released 2007 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2776 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 89 HP
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 74.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 76 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 38 L


 

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