2005 Jaguar XK vs. 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2005 Jaguar XK 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 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jaguar XK (294 HP) has 104 more horse power than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XK weights approximately 66 kg more than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. 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 Jaguar XK. 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, 2005 Jaguar XK (411 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (305 Nm). This means 2005 Jaguar XK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jaguar XK | 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Jaguar | Jeep |
Model | XK | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 3963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 294 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 411 Nm | 305 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 98.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 86.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1714 kg | 1648 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 87 L |