2002 Honda Accord vs. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2002 Honda Accord is newer by 7 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 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee (225 HP) has 65 more horse power than 2002 Honda Accord. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 212 kg more than 2002 Honda Accord. 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 2002 Honda Accord. 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 (407 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Accord. (217 Nm). This means 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Accord 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Honda Jeep
Model Accord Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2002 1995
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 160 HP 225 HP
Torque 217 Nm 407 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1436 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 87 L