1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2013 Chevrolet Cruze

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Cruze is newer by 20 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 56 more horse power than 2013 Chevrolet Cruze. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2013 Chevrolet Cruze. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 241 kg more than 2013 Chevrolet Cruze. 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 2013 Chevrolet Cruze. 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 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chevrolet Cruze. (201 Nm). This means 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chevrolet Cruze.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2013 Chevrolet Cruze
Make Jeep Chevrolet
Model Grand Cherokee Cruze
Year Released 1993 2013
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3963 cc 1400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 134 HP
Torque 305 Nm 201 Nm
Engine Bore Size 98.6 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.6 mm 82 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1648 kg 1407 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4597 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1796 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1476 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2685 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 87 L 59 L


 

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