1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2005 Kia Sedona
To start off, 2005 Kia Sedona is newer by 12 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, 2005 Kia Sedona (195 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Kia Sedona should accelerate faster than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sedona weights approximately 530 kg more than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. 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 2005 Kia Sedona. 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 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sedona. (296 Nm). This means 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sedona.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2005 Kia Sedona | |
Make | Jeep | Kia |
Model | Grand Cherokee | Sedona |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3963 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 195 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 296 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 98.6 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.6 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1648 kg | 2178 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2920 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 75 L |