2005 Fiat Panda vs. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2005 Fiat Panda is newer by 12 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 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 121 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Panda. (69 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 713 kg more than 2005 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Fiat Panda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Panda. (255 Nm). This means 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Panda. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 2005 Fiat Panda has manual transmission. 2005 Fiat Panda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Fiat Panda 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Fiat Jeep
Model Panda Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2005 1993
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1248 cc 3963 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 69 HP 190 HP
Torque 255 Nm 305 Nm
Engine Bore Size 69.7 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 86.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 935 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 87 L