2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1955 Packard Carribean
To start off, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Packard Carribean. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Packard Carribean would be higher. At 5,767 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Packard Carribean is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (322 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1955 Packard Carribean. (257 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1955 Packard Carribean.
Because 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Packard Carribean. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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:
| 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1955 Packard Carribean | |
| Make | Jeep | Packard |
| Model | Grand Cherokee | Carribean |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1955 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5654 cc | 5767 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 322 HP | 257 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 3240 mm |
