1992 Caterham Super 7 vs. 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
To start off, 1992 Caterham Super 7 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 4,233 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Caterham Super 7 (110 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (109 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Caterham Super 7 should accelerate faster than 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 1184 kg more than 1992 Caterham Super 7.
Because 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Caterham Super 7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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, 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Caterham Super 7. (130 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Caterham Super 7.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Caterham Super 7 | 1970 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | |
Make | Caterham | Jeep |
Model | Super 7 | Grand Wagoneer |
Year Released | 1992 | 1970 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 4233 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 130 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 546 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3390 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2800 mm |