1992 Ford Laser 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 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ford Laser would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee (195 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1992 Ford Laser. (87 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 759 kg more than 1992 Ford Laser. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Laser. (123 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ford Laser | 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Laser | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1764 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2700 mm |