1992 Mazda RX-7 vs. 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mazda RX-7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mazda RX-7 would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Mazda RX-7 (239 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (225 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 348 kg more than 1992 Mazda RX-7.
Because 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Mazda RX-7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee (407 Nm) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mazda RX-7. (296 Nm). This means 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mazda RX-7.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Mazda RX-7 | 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Mazda | Jeep |
Model | RX-7 | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1992 | 1997 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2616 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | V |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 296 Nm | 407 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 87 L |