1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1942 Simca 5

To start off, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Simca 5 would be higher. At 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1942 Simca 5. (14 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1942 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1088 kg more than 1942 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Simca 5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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.

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1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee 1942 Simca 5
Make Jeep Simca
Model Grand Cherokee 5
Year Released 1993 1942
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3963 cc 570 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 14 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1648 kg 560 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3220 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1280 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2010 mm