1998 Ford Windstar vs. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 1998 Ford Windstar 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 40 more horse power than 1998 Ford Windstar. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Windstar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ford Windstar weights approximately 42 kg more than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Because 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ford Windstar. 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:
1998 Ford Windstar | 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Ford | Jeep |
Model | Windstar | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1998 | 1993 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 3963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 190 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1770 mm |