1979 Bitter Diplomat vs. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Bitter Diplomat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Bitter Diplomat would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Bitter Diplomat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Bitter Diplomat (227 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Bitter Diplomat should accelerate faster than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Bitter Diplomat weights approximately 38 kg more than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Bitter Diplomat. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1979 Bitter Diplomat (419 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 1979 Bitter Diplomat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Bitter Diplomat 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Bitter Jeep
Model Diplomat Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1979 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 3963 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 190 HP
Torque 419 Nm 305 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1686 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2700 mm