2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1977 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee (420 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 346 more horse power than 1977 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1977 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1470 kg more than 1977 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mazda Familia. (110 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1977 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Jeep | Mazda |
Model | Grand Cherokee | Familia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6059 cc | 1272 cc |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2270 mm |