2004 Buick LaCrosse vs. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2004 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 9 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 5,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Buick LaCrosse (238 HP) has 48 more horse power than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick LaCrosse 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 33 kg more than 2004 Buick LaCrosse.

Because 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Buick LaCrosse. 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, 2004 Buick LaCrosse (311 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 2004 Buick LaCrosse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Buick LaCrosse 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Buick Jeep
Model LaCrosse Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2004 1995
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3564 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 190 HP
Torque 311 Nm 305 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2700 mm


 

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