1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, 2008 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 15 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 78 kg more than 2008 Mercedes-Benz E.

Because 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Mercedes-Benz E. 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 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mercedes-Benz E. (240 Nm). This means 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mercedes-Benz E.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2008 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Jeep Mercedes-Benz
Model Grand Cherokee E
Year Released 1993 2008
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3963 cc 2597 cc
Horse Power 190 HP 0 HP
Torque 305 Nm 240 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 188 km/hour 231 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1648 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 65 L


 

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