1986 Dodge Daytona vs. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1986 Dodge Daytona. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1986 Dodge Daytona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 513 kg more than 1986 Dodge Daytona. 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 1986 Dodge Daytona. 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, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Dodge Daytona. (162 Nm). This means 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Dodge Daytona.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Dodge Daytona 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Dodge Jeep
Model Daytona Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1986 1993
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2210 cc 3963 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 96 HP 190 HP
Torque 162 Nm 305 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1135 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2700 mm


 

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