1994 Hyundai Accent vs. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 3,955 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee (187 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1994 Hyundai Accent. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1994 Hyundai Accent. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 865 kg more than 1994 Hyundai Accent. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Hyundai Accent. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee (295 Nm @ 3050 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Hyundai Accent. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Hyundai Accent. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1994 Hyundai Accent has manual transmission. 1994 Hyundai Accent will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Hyundai Accent 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Hyundai Jeep
Model Accent Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1994 1999
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1339 cc 3955 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 83 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 118 Nm 295 Nm
Torque RPM 3100 RPM 3050 RPM
Engine Bore Size 71.5 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.5 mm 86.6 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 935 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2660 mm