1986 Italdesign Machimoto vs. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Italdesign Machimoto would be higher. At 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee (185 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. (137 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto.

Because 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto. (171 Nm). This means 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Italdesign Machimoto.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Italdesign Machimoto 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Italdesign Jeep
Model Machimoto Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1986 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 3963 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 137 HP 185 HP
Torque 171 Nm 305 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1650 mm


 

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