1988 Aston Martin Lagonda vs. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda (301 HP) has 111 more horse power than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 578 kg more than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda (460 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda has manual transmission. 1988 Aston Martin Lagonda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Aston Martin Lagonda 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Aston Martin Jeep
Model Lagonda Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1988 1994
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5340 cc 3963 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 301 HP 190 HP
Torque 460 Nm 305 Nm
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 86.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2226 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2920 mm 2700 mm


 

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