2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. 1985 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee (195 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1985 Nissan Skyline. (93 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1985 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 714 kg more than 1985 Nissan Skyline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Nissan Skyline. (149 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee | 1985 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Jeep | Nissan |
Model | Grand Cherokee | Skyline |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1809 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 312 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1764 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2620 mm |