1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2012 Ford F-150
To start off, 2012 Ford F-150 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, 2012 Ford F-150 (302 HP) has 112 more horse power than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford F-150 weights approximately 678 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 2012 Ford F-150. 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, 2012 Ford F-150 (376 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 2012 Ford F-150 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 | 2012 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Jeep | Ford |
Model | Grand Cherokee | F-150 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3963 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 302 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 376 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1648 kg | 2326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 98 L |