1996 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Lumina (200 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 118 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Lumina.
Because 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Chevrolet Lumina. 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, 1996 Chevrolet Lumina (311 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 1996 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Lumina | 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jeep |
Model | Lumina | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1996 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3789 cc | 3963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 311 Nm | 305 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 98.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2700 mm |