1998 Audi A6 vs. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,964 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1998 Audi A6. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1998 Audi A6.

Because 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi A6. (265 Nm). This means 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi A6. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1998 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1998 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi A6 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Audi Jeep
Model A6 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1998 1994
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2459 cc 3964 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 190 HP
Torque 265 Nm 305 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2700 mm