1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2005 Volkswagen Multivan
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Multivan 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 Volkswagen Multivan (232 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Multivan should accelerate faster than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 651 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 Volkswagen Multivan. 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, 2005 Volkswagen Multivan (310 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 2005 Volkswagen Multivan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2005 Volkswagen Multivan | |
Make | Jeep | Volkswagen |
Model | Grand Cherokee | Multivan |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3963 cc | 3187 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 232 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 310 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 98.6 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.6 mm | 95.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 11.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1648 kg | 2299 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 80 L |