1991 Ford Corsair vs. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Corsair would be higher. At 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1991 Ford Corsair. (111 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1991 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 901 kg more than 1991 Ford Corsair. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ford Corsair. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ford Corsair. (168 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ford Corsair.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ford Corsair 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Ford Jeep
Model Corsair Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1991 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1974 cc 3704 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 111 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 93.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 90.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 2031 kg
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2790 mm


 

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