2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1984 Pontiac Fiero
To start off, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Pontiac Fiero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Pontiac Fiero would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (215 HP) has 123 more horse power than 1984 Pontiac Fiero. (92 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1984 Pontiac Fiero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 876 kg more than 1984 Pontiac Fiero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Pontiac Fiero. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee (510 Nm) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Pontiac Fiero. (182 Nm). This means 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Pontiac Fiero.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1984 Pontiac Fiero | |
Make | Jeep | Pontiac |
Model | Grand Cherokee | Fiero |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 92 HP |
Torque | 510 Nm | 182 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2142 kg | 1266 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2380 mm |