1991 Alpina B vs. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Alpina B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Alpina B would be higher. At 5,646 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Alpina B is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alpina B (410 HP) has 220 more horse power than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alpina B should accelerate faster than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alpina B weights approximately 218 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 1991 Alpina B. 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, 1991 Alpina B (570 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 1991 Alpina B 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 1991 Alpina B has manual transmission. 1991 Alpina B 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:
1991 Alpina B | 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Alpina | Jeep |
Model | B | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1991 | 1994 |
Engine Size | 5646 cc | 3963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 410 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 570 Nm | 305 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1866 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2700 mm |