1992 BMW M3 vs. 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW M3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW M3 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW M3 (282 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (195 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 335 kg more than 1992 BMW M3.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 BMW M3 (320 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW M3 | 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | BMW | Jeep |
Model | M3 | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2990 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 8.8:1 |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 78 L |