1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz B
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz B is newer by 16 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, both vehicles can yield 190 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 278 kg more than 2009 Mercedes-Benz B.
Because 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Mercedes-Benz B. 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 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mercedes-Benz B. (280 Nm). This means 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mercedes-Benz B. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2009 Mercedes-Benz B has manual transmission. 2009 Mercedes-Benz B 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.
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1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2009 Mercedes-Benz B | |
Make | Jeep | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Grand Cherokee | B |
Year Released | 1993 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3963 cc | 2034 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 280 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 98.6 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.6 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 188 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1648 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 54 L |