2005 Cadillac DTS vs. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2005 Cadillac DTS is newer by 10 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac DTS (287 HP) has 97 more horse power than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Because 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Cadillac DTS. 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, 2005 Cadillac DTS (388 Nm) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 2005 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Cadillac DTS 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Cadillac Jeep
Model DTS Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2005 1995
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 3963 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 287 HP 190 HP
Torque 388 Nm 305 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2700 mm


 

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