1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1987 Nissan Mid4

To start off, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Nissan Mid4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Nissan Mid4 would be higher. At 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Nissan Mid4 (325 HP) has 135 more horse power than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Nissan Mid4 should accelerate faster than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 244 kg more than 1987 Nissan Mid4.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1987 Nissan Mid4 (390 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 1987 Nissan Mid4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1987 Nissan Mid4 has manual transmission. 1987 Nissan Mid4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee 1987 Nissan Mid4
Make Jeep Nissan
Model Grand Cherokee Mid4
Year Released 1993 1987
Engine Size 3963 cc 2960 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 190 HP 325 HP
Torque 305 Nm 390 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1648 kg 1404 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1210 mm


 

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