1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2006 Lexus LX
To start off, 2006 Lexus LX is newer by 13 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus LX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Lexus LX (275 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Lexus LX should accelerate faster than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus LX weights approximately 117 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.
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, 2006 Lexus LX (450 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 2006 Lexus LX 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 | 2006 Lexus LX | |
Make | Jeep | Lexus |
Model | Grand Cherokee | LX |
Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3963 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 275 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 450 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 98.6 mm | 94.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.6 mm | 84.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1648 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 96 L |