2005 Ford Maverick vs. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2005 Ford Maverick 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 3,963 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee (190 HP) has 76 more horse power than 2005 Ford Maverick. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 133 kg more than 2005 Ford Maverick. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Maverick. (160 Nm). This means 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Maverick.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Maverick 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Ford Jeep
Model Maverick Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2005 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2699 cc 3963 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 190 HP
Torque 160 Nm 305 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1648 kg
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 45 L 87 L


 

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