2002 Jaguar XJ8 vs. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2002 Jaguar XJ8 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 4,196 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar XJ8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XJ8 (300 HP) has 110 more horse power than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XJ8 should accelerate faster than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 51 kg more than 2002 Jaguar XJ8.
Because 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Jaguar XJ8. 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, 2002 Jaguar XJ8 (420 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 2002 Jaguar XJ8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Jaguar XJ8 | 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Jaguar | Jeep |
Model | XJ8 | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2002 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4196 cc | 3964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 420 Nm | 305 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 98.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.3 mm | 86.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1666 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2700 mm |