1974 Chrysler Cordoba vs. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chrysler Cordoba would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Chrysler Cordoba is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. (173 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Chrysler Cordoba weights approximately 217 kg more than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Because 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Chrysler Cordoba. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1974 Chrysler Cordoba (393 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 1974 Chrysler Cordoba will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Chrysler Cordoba 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Chrysler Jeep
Model Cordoba Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1974 1994
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 3963 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 190 HP
Torque 393 Nm 305 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.7 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 86.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1865 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2700 mm


 

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