2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 11 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (285 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 889 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, 2004 Chevrolet Express (441 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Express 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Chevrolet Jeep
Model Express Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2004 1993
Body Type Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 3963 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 285 HP 190 HP
Torque 441 Nm 305 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96.1 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 86.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 8.8:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 8 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2537 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 87 L


 

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