2005 Ford Mustang vs. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2005 Ford Mustang 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 5,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mustang (202 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 151 kg more than 2005 Ford Mustang.

Because 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Mustang. 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 Ford Mustang (326 Nm) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Mustang 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Ford Jeep
Model Mustang Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2005 1995
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4015 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 190 HP
Torque 326 Nm 305 Nm
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 98.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 86.6 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1497 kg 1648 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 87 L


 

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