1995 Dodge Spirit 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 Dodge Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Dodge Spirit would be higher. At 3,704 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee (211 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1995 Dodge Spirit. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1995 Dodge Spirit.

Because 2005 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, 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 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Dodge Spirit. (183 Nm). This means 2005 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 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Dodge Jeep
Model Spirit Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1995 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 3704 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 211 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 183 Nm 319 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2790 mm