1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 2007 Holden Caprice

To start off, 2007 Holden Caprice is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Holden Caprice (344 HP) has 169 more horse power than 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (175 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Because 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Holden Caprice. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 2007 Holden Caprice (530 Nm) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (301 Nm). This means 2007 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2007 Holden Caprice
Make Jeep Holden
Model Grand Cherokee Caprice
Year Released 1996 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3960 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 175 HP 344 HP
Torque 301 Nm 530 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors


 

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