2004 Chrysler 300 vs. 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2004 Chrysler 300 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee would be higher. At 6,057 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler 300 (425 HP) has 200 more horse power than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (225 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chrysler 300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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 Chrysler 300 (569 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (407 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler 300 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Chrysler Jeep
Model 300 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2004 1994
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6057 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 425 HP 225 HP
Torque 569 Nm 407 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1888 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 87 L


 

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