2007 Jeep Liberty vs. 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, 2007 Jeep Liberty is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 6,547 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix (247 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Liberty. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Liberty.

Because 2007 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Liberty 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, 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix (462 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Liberty. (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Liberty.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Jeep Liberty 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make Jeep Pontiac
Model Liberty Grand Prix
Year Released 2007 1972
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3699 cc 6547 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 210 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 319 Nm 462 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 5350 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 78 L 38 L


 

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