1998 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Tracker is newer by 5 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 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1998 Chevrolet Tracker. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1998 Chevrolet Tracker. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 418 kg more than 1998 Chevrolet Tracker. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chevrolet Tracker. (139 Nm). This means 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chevrolet Tracker. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1998 Chevrolet Tracker has manual transmission. 1998 Chevrolet Tracker will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chevrolet Tracker | 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Chevrolet | Jeep |
Model | Tracker | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1998 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 3963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 139 Nm | 305 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2700 mm |