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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1269 kg more than 1977 Mazda Familia.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee (425 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 315 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 4701 cc 1272 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Torque 425 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2069 kg 800 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2270 mm