2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1989 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee (188 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1989 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Ranger.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1989 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Jeep | Ford |
Model | Grand Cherokee | Ranger |
Year Released | 2000 | 1989 |
Body Type | SUV | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3956 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 188 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4690 mm |