2003 Lexus GX vs. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2003 Lexus GX is newer by 8 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 4,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Lexus GX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Lexus GX (232 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lexus GX should accelerate faster than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lexus GX weights approximately 476 kg more than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Lexus GX (434 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 2003 Lexus GX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Lexus GX | 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Lexus | Jeep |
Model | GX | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2003 | 1995 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4664 cc | 3963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 232 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 434 Nm | 305 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 98.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 86.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2124 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2700 mm |