2003 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 10 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 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser (246 HP) has 56 more horse power than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 252 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.
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 Toyota Land Cruiser (380 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Toyota Land Cruiser | 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Toyota | Jeep |
Model | Land Cruiser | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2003 | 1993 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 3963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 246 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 305 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 98.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 86.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 87 L |