2002 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 4,266 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S (275 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 247 kg more than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Mercedes-Benz S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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 Mercedes-Benz S (401 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mercedes-Benz S | 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Jeep |
Model | S | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2002 | 1993 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4266 cc | 3963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 401 Nm | 305 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89.9 mm | 98.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 86.6 mm |
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 | 1895 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 87 L |