1995 BMW 330 vs. 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW 330 would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (230 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1995 BMW 330. (193 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 330.

Because 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW 330. 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 (393 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW 330. (280 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW 330.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW 330 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make BMW Jeep
Model 330 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 4703 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 193 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 280 Nm 393 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 87 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1870 mm


 

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