1996 Ford Fiesta vs. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 1996 Ford Fiesta is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 303 kg more than 1996 Ford Fiesta.
Because 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ford Fiesta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Ford Fiesta | 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
| Make | Ford | Jeep |
| Model | Fiesta | Grand Cherokee |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1297 cc | 5200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 225 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 1648 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 87 L |
