2002 Jaguar S-Type vs. 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2002 Jaguar S-Type is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 5,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar S-Type (400 HP) has 210 more horse power than 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar S-Type should accelerate faster than 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Jaguar S-Type weights approximately 152 kg more than 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Jaguar S-Type. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 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, 2002 Jaguar S-Type (541 Nm) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 2002 Jaguar S-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jaguar S-Type | 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Jaguar | Jeep |
Model | S-Type | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2002 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4235 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 541 Nm | 305 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 98.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 86.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.1:1 | 8.8:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1800 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 87 L |