1995 Dodge Spirit vs. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, both 1995 Dodge Spirit and 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee (225 HP) has 125 more horse power than 1995 Dodge Spirit. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1995 Dodge Spirit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 394 kg more than 1995 Dodge Spirit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Dodge Spirit. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee (407 Nm) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Dodge Spirit. (183 Nm). This means 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Dodge Spirit.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Dodge Spirit 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Dodge Jeep
Model Spirit Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1995 1995
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 225 HP
Torque 183 Nm 407 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1254 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2700 mm


 

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