1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2009 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2009 Subaru Impreza is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,964 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Subaru Impreza (224 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 226 kg more than 2009 Subaru Impreza.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Subaru Impreza (306 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 2009 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 2009 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Jeep | Subaru |
Model | Grand Cherokee | Impreza |
Year Released | 1994 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3964 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 224 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 306 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 98.6 mm | 89.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.6 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1666 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2630 mm |