2000 Holden Vectra vs. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2000 Holden Vectra is newer by 6 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 50 more horse power than 2000 Holden Vectra. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2000 Holden Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 366 kg more than 2000 Holden Vectra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Holden Vectra. 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 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Holden Vectra. (200 Nm). This means 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Holden Vectra. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2000 Holden Vectra has manual transmission. 2000 Holden Vectra 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:

2000 Holden Vectra 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Holden Jeep
Model Vectra Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2000 1994
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2198 cc 3964 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 190 HP
Torque 200 Nm 305 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1666 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2700 mm