2005 Ford F-350 vs. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2005 Ford F-350 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 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-350 (362 HP) has 172 more horse power than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-350 should accelerate faster than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 440 kg more than 2005 Ford F-350.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Ford F-350 (621 Nm) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford F-350 | 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
| Make | Ford | Jeep |
| Model | F-350 | Grand Cherokee |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6801 cc | 3963 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 362 HP | 190 HP |
| Torque | 621 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 98.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 86.6 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1648 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6240 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2430 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3970 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 87 L |
