2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1970 TVR Tuscan

To start off, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 TVR Tuscan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 TVR Tuscan would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 TVR Tuscan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 TVR Tuscan (229 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 TVR Tuscan should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1304 kg more than 1970 TVR Tuscan.

Because 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 TVR Tuscan. 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. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1970 TVR Tuscan has manual transmission. 1970 TVR Tuscan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee 1970 TVR Tuscan
Make Jeep TVR
Model Grand Cherokee Tuscan
Year Released 2007 1970
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2987 cc 4727 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 229 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2169 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2290 mm


 

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