1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2012 Dacia Logan

To start off, 2012 Dacia Logan is newer by 19 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, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 103 more horse power than 2012 Dacia Logan. (87 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2012 Dacia Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 593 kg more than 2012 Dacia Logan. 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 2012 Dacia Logan. 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 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Dacia Logan. (127 Nm). This means 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Dacia Logan. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2012 Dacia Logan has manual transmission. 2012 Dacia Logan 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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2012 Dacia Logan
Make Jeep Dacia
Model Grand Cherokee Logan
Year Released 1993 2012
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3963 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 87 HP
Torque 305 Nm 127 Nm
Engine Bore Size 98.6 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.6 mm 80.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 188 km/hour 175 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1648 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 50 L