1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1995 Mazda 323

To start off, 1995 Mazda 323 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 108 more horse power than 1995 Mazda 323. (82 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 473 kg more than 1995 Mazda 323. 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 1995 Mazda 323. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda 323. (168 Nm). This means 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda 323. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1995 Mazda 323 has manual transmission. 1995 Mazda 323 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 1995 Mazda 323
Make Jeep Mazda
Model Grand Cherokee 323
Year Released 1993 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3963 cc 1686 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 82 HP
Torque 305 Nm 168 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1648 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1430 mm


 

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