1985 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee (225 HP) has 136 more horse power than 1985 Chevrolet Camaro. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1985 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee (407 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Chevrolet Camaro. (179 Nm). This means 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Chevrolet Camaro 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model Camaro Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1985 1995
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2474 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 89 HP 225 HP
Torque 179 Nm 407 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2700 mm


 

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