1994 BMW 730 vs. 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW 730 would be higher. At 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 BMW 730 (215 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (211 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Because 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 BMW 730. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (319 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 BMW 730. (310 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 BMW 730.

Compare all specifications:

1994 BMW 730 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make BMW Jeep
Model 730 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1994 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2997 cc 3704 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 215 HP 211 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 319 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5130 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 85 L 78 L


 

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