1992 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 428 kg more than 1992 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Chevrolet Camaro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee (400 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Chevrolet Camaro. (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Chevrolet Camaro.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Chevrolet Camaro 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model Camaro Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1992 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 138 HP 0 HP
Torque 244 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 86.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1828 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 78 L


 

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