2004 Chrysler 300 vs. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2004 Chrysler 300 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chrysler 300 (335 HP) has 145 more horse power than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 194 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.

Because 1995 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, 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 Chrysler 300 (529 Nm) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 2004 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chrysler 300 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Chrysler Jeep
Model 300 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2004 1995
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5654 cc 3963 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 190 HP
Torque 529 Nm 305 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 188 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1842 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 87 L


 

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