1983 De Tomaso Longchamp vs. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,762 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp (296 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp weights approximately 52 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 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp. 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, 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp (450 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
1983 De Tomaso Longchamp | 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | De Tomaso | Jeep |
Model | Longchamp | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1983 | 1993 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5762 cc | 3963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 305 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 98.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 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 | 1700 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2700 mm |