1992 Cadillac Seville vs. 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee (225 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1992 Cadillac Seville. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1992 Cadillac Seville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 52 kg more than 1992 Cadillac Seville. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Cadillac Seville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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, 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee (407 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Cadillac Seville. (372 Nm). This means 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Cadillac Seville.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Cadillac Seville 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Cadillac Jeep
Model Seville Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1992 1998
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4915 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 225 HP
Torque 372 Nm 407 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1596 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 87 L


 

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