1998 Hyundai Satellite vs. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 1998 Hyundai Satellite is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 3,964 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 114 more horse power than 1998 Hyundai Satellite. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1998 Hyundai Satellite. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 196 kg more than 1998 Hyundai Satellite. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Hyundai Satellite. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 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, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Hyundai Satellite. (161 Nm). This means 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Hyundai Satellite.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Hyundai Satellite 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Hyundai Jeep
Model Satellite Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1998 1995
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2476 cc 3964 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 190 HP
Torque 161 Nm 305 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1666 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2700 mm


 

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