1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2011 GMC Savana
To start off, 2011 GMC Savana is newer by 18 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Savana (310 HP) has 120 more horse power than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Savana weights approximately 859 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 2011 GMC Savana. 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, 2011 GMC Savana (452 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 2011 GMC Savana 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 | 2011 GMC Savana | |
Make | Jeep | GMC |
Model | Grand Cherokee | Savana |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3963 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 310 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 452 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1648 kg | 2507 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 2126 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3429 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 117 L |